Lower Tovil Mill, Maidstone
A water-powered corn mill and paper mill in the historic county of Kent, England.
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Probably a fulling mill originally, this became a paper mill. The large internal overshot waterwheel was scrapped in 1941, although papermaking continued after the war. The buildings were eventually demolished and the whole area has been redeveloped for housing.
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| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Loose |
| Mill function | Corn mill, Paper mill |
| Archive ID | 8559 |
| Location | Maidstone |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TQ 754 548 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.26536700, 0.51274255 |
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References
- Alan Stoyel, Mills Archive Foundation Trustee
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