Ramsgate Flour Mill, Ramsgate
A electricity- and steam-powered corn mill in the historic county of Kent, England.
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Originally a steam powered stone mill, the building was designed by architect E W Pugin in 1865 and is now Grade II listed. The mill was purchased by Charles James Hudson 1891 and remodelled in 1901 by Henry Simon. C J Hudson Ltd merged with Hookers of Chatham in 1950, which then merged with Marriage and Son Ltd in 1959. The mill was taken over by Hovis-McDougall in 1960, and continued working as part of Rank Hovis McDougall until the 1990s. The building has now been converted to accomodation.
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Alternative names | Isle of Thanet Roller Flour Mills, Isle of Thanet Steam Flour Mill |
Power source | Electricity, Steam |
Mill type | Roller flour mill |
Mill function | Corn mill |
Archive ID | 12772 |
Location | Ramsgate |
Historic county | Kent |
Country | England, United Kingdom |
NGR | TR 377 656 |
Latitude/longitude | 51.34003400, 1.41310300 |
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References
- https://thebreadfactoryramsgate.com/
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Kent XXXVIII.1 (1907)
- Shorland-Ball, Rob & Brian McGee, The roller milling revolution: Master list of researched and located mills (2013), mill no. 89
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