Beacon Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1952. Windmill.

Beacon Windmill

WRENN ID: sombre-kitchen-ivory
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Tunbridge Wells
Country: England
Date first listed: 9 June 1952
Type: Windmill
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BENENDEN TQ88SW ROLVENDEN ROAD 1350-0/3/91 (North East side) 09/06/52 Beacon Windmill (Formerly Listed as: Old Smock Mill) GV II Windmill. Built between 1790 and 1810. Smock mill, one of a pair of which the other has long since disappeared. Tapering octagonal tarred brick base with upper part formerly weatherboarded but cladding replaced by large planks at time of survey. The platform at 1st floor level, boat-shaped cap fantail and sweeps were all missing at time of survey. The interior contained the intact spur wheel, upright shaft and remains of the wallower. The brake wheel and windshaft were not 'in situ' but available for reinsertion.

Listing NGR: TQ8243532234

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