Windmill, Cheriton
A wind-powered paper mill in the historic county of Kent, England.
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Operated before 1790. The mill is described as having an "unusual device" which could obtain motive power from either water or wind. The nature of this device is not detailed, but the mill was both a water- and windmill.
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| Power source | Wind |
| Mill type | Combined mill |
| Mill function | Paper mill |
| Archive ID | 13571 |
| Location | Cheriton, Kent |
| Historic county | Kent |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | TR 200 374 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.09315000, 1.14141400 |
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References
- Gregory, Roy, The Industrial Windmill in Britain (Phillimore, 2005) p 138
- Hills, Richard Leslie, Power from Wind: A History of Windmill Technology (Cambridge University Press, 1996) p 190
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