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West Kingsdown Windmill

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West Kingsdown Windmill is a Grade II listed smock mill in West Kingsdown, Kent, England, that was built in the early nineteenth century at Farningham and moved to West Kingsdown in 1880. [1]

18 relations: Alford, Lincolnshire, Cast iron, Farningham, Gristmill, Kent, Kent County Council, Listed building, Millstone, Millwright, Ordnance Survey, Post mill, Sevenoaks, Smock mill, Steamroller, West Kingsdown, William Coles Finch, Windmill fantail, Windmill sail.

Alford, Lincolnshire

Alford (pronounced "Olford") is a town in Lincolnshire, England, about north-west of the coastal resort of Skegness.

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Cast iron

Cast iron is a group of iron-carbon alloys with a carbon content greater than 2%.

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Farningham

Farningham is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England.

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Gristmill

A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill or flour mill) grinds cereal grain into flour and middlings.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kent County Council

Kent County Council is a county council that governs most of the county of Kent in England.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Millstone

Millstones or mill stones are stones used in gristmills, for grinding wheat or other grains.

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Millwright

A millwright is a high precision craftsman or tradesman who installs, dismantles, repairs, reassembles, and moves machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites.

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Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.

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Post mill

The post mill is the earliest type of European windmill.

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Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks is a town and civil parish with a population of 29,506 situated south-east of London in western Kent, England.

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Smock mill

The smock mill is a type of windmill that consists of a sloping, horizontally weatherboarded or thatched tower, usually with six or eight sides.

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Steamroller

A steamroller (or steam roller) is a form of road roller – a type of heavy construction machinery used for leveling surfaces, such as roads or airfields – that is powered by a steam engine.

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West Kingsdown

West Kingsdown is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England.

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William Coles Finch

William Coles Finch (1864–1944) was a British historian and author of a number of books on Kent-related topics.

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Windmill fantail

A fantail is a small windmill mounted at right angles to the sails, at the rear of the windmill, and which turns the cap automatically to bring it into the wind.

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Windmill sail

Windmills are powered by their sails.

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Farningham Windmill, Old Mill, West Kingsdown, Tubbs Hill Mill, Sevenoaks.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Kingsdown_Windmill

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