Remains of Windmill in Grounds of Mill House is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. A Georgian Windmill.

Remains of Windmill in Grounds of Mill House

WRENN ID
shadowed-pilaster-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Type
Windmill
Period
Georgian
Address
Remains of Windmill in Grounds of Mill House, Cage Lane, Smarden
OS grid reference
TQ 878 419
Coordinates
51.14632, 0.68402
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of a windmill, dating from the 18th century or earlier, are located in the grounds of Mill House in Smarden. This structure consists of a wooden upright that once allowed the mill to turn, along with four beams supported by four red brick piers.

Local climate

Remains of Windmill in Grounds of Mill House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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