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Fordcombe Mill, Penshurst

A water-powered fulling mill in the historic county of Kent, England.

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Power source Water
Mill type Watermill
River Medway (or tributary)
Mill function Fulling mill
Archive ID 11062
Location Penshurst, Sevenoaks
Historic county Kent
Country England, United Kingdom
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