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Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

Smock mill function:Corn mill - restored

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Meopham, August 07 © Rob Cumming
The Countryman magazine cover showing Meopham smock mill, issue Winter 1983/84
The Countryman magazine
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Entry in Mills Archive database - #2680 - Smock mill, Meopham

Muggeridge Collection photos

The inn and windmill at Meopham Green [2000-08-00]

Elliott Simpson

Restored Windmill at Meopham Green [1994-05-23] - HD

Roger Smith

Meopham Windmill, Wrotham Road [2010-03-13] - HD

PAUL FARMER

Windmill in Meopham Green [2006-04-17]

Hywel Williams

Windmill, Meopham [2005-11-20]

Richard C

(5) Geograph images are licenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike licence
Listed Building, Grade II*: Meopham Windmill (listed 1952-08-22)

Associated charity #258472 - The Meopham Windmill Trust (Removed: 2023-07-14)
Associated charity #1217301 - The Meopham Windmill Trust

Heritage Lottery Fund - £726000 : 20 Apr 1999 : Kent Windmills Restoration Programme

Meopham,Green and Windmill c1965,Kent
Meopham, Green and Windmill c1965
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection
,Meopham, the Green and Windmill c1960, Kent,
Meopham, the Green and Windmill c1960, Kent
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection

A Smartmolen equipped mill - dashboard

Wikipedia entry

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Details from the English Windmills Photographic Register by Guy Blythman
smock mill
Photos: (1) Coles Finch (a) w/o with 4 sails (b) w/o with 2 sails (2) West (a) as preserved, with no shutters or working fan (3) NMR (a) w/o with 2 sails, June 1932 (b) with shutters removed from 2 surviving sails, Sept 1934 (c) with shutters removed from the 2 surviving sails, June 1936 (d) with shutters removed from 2 surviving sails, plus blades of fan missing, 1942 (e-f) as preserved, 1962 (g-i) internal views (4) CKS (a) w/o (b) with 2 sails, mid-C20 (c) as preserved, 1960s or 70s, with no shutters or working fan (d) preserved, as West (5) Hiscock and Grierson (a) w/o, 1905 (b-c) w/o, c1910 (6) Turpin (WIK) (a-c) preserved with some shutters in sails, 1970s (7) Haselfoot (a) preserved with some shutters in sails, late 1970s (8) Carley (a) as preserved, 1960s or 1970s (b) during restoration, with scaffolding up and one sail being removed or fitted (9) GL (a) w/o, early C20 (b) as preserved, c1966 (c) as preserved, 1960s or 70s (middle distance, seen across green) (d) new sails being fitted, c1978 (10) UOK (MC) (a) w/o with 2 sails, June 1932 (b) w/o with 2 sails, September 1934 (c-e) disused with 2 sail frames, February 1943 (f-g) disused with 2 sail frames, April 1950
News item: Noel Garner's painting of windmills (31/5/11)

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Meopham Windmill
Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesham, Kent, DA13 0AQ
18 Feb 2003 - Photograph (Digital)
From the Images of England project
International Mill Database Entry
name Meopham Windmill aka Killick's Mill
id 49026
description A hexagonal black tarred smock mill on a brick base with reefing stage, built in 1801 and last worked by wind in 1929
drive power recent windmill
drive type recent sails
mill type smock mill
special construction hexagonal; reefing stage
function type grain mill
condition type functional
map location 51.36204,0.35348
country United Kingdom
state England
county Kent
municipality Gravesend
city Meopham
zip DA13 0QA
street South Street
logo detail windmill_work
sails shuttered
luffing fantail
picture 137451
photographer name Willem van Bergen
Website link Wikipedia
construction year 1801
shutdown 1929
floors count 2
picture name GB-MeophamGreenKent_01_ID49026_WillemVanBergen_1975.JPG
picture url https://milldatabase.org/image/137451/download


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