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Old Mill, Hawkinge

A wind-powered corn mill and oil mill in the historic county of Kent, England.

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Built in the grounds of Hawkinge Hall about 1800. It was originally a seed mill and became a corn mill c 1830. Henry Davidson was miller between 1866 and 1878, and later millers were Joseph Gardner and Bert Smith. The mill ceased work in 1902 and was demolished in 1967.

Full details

Alternative names Hawkinge Hall Windmill
Power source Wind
Mill type Smock mill
Mill function Corn mill, Oil mill
Archive ID 2773
Location Hawkinge
Historic county Kent
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR TR 2313 3996
Latitude/longitude 51.11547922, 1.18668909

Location

References

  • Anthony Bryan, Mills Research Group Database
  • Humphreys, Roy S, A Pictorial Study of Hawkinge Parish (Meresborough Books, 1987)

Contributors

Eileen Blythe, December 2017.

 

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