List of windmills in Kent
C
Table:
Location

Name of mill and
grid reference

Type

Maps

First mention
or built

Notes

Image

Canterbury
(environs)

Standing c.1200[61]

Canterbury
(environs)

Standing c.1200[61]

Canterbury

St Martin's Mill
TR 161 578

Tower

1817

Working until 1890, house converted in 1920.

Canterbury

St Martin's Black Mill
TR 162 576

Smock

1816[62]

Demolished 1868,[63]

Canterbury

St Lawrence Mill

Smock

1843

Stood 5 furlongs (1,000 m) south south west of St. Martin's Church, Canterbury. Burnt down 15 May 1873.[63]

Canterbury

Dane John Mill

Post

1731

1839[51]

Canterbury

Franciscan Gardens Mill

Smock

1846

Stood 1⁄5 mile (320m) north west of Canterbury Castle.[64]

Canterbury

St Thomas Hill Mill

1816

Standing in 1856.[64]

Challock

Challock Lees Mill
TR 0081 5105

1769

1769

Burnt down 1779[65]

Challock

Challock Lees Mill

1779[65]

Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north north west of Challock Church. Burnt down, date unknown.[66]

Challock

Challock Lees Mill
2nd mill
TR 0088 5093

Smock

Struck by lightning and burnt down, 10 February 1906.[67]

Charing

Charing Mill,
Field Mill
TQ 957 503

Smock

1821

1821

Working until 1891. House conversion.

Charing

Charing Heath Mill

Smock

Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) west of Charing Church. Demolished by 1870.[68]

Chartham

Hatch Green Mill

Stood 1 mile (1.6 km) north northwest of Chartham Church.[69]

Chatham

Upberry Mill,
Gilbert's Mill,
Lower Chatham Hill Mill
TQ 770 673

Smock

1596
1695
1736
1769

1596

Working in 1885. Demolished autumn 1897.[70]

Chatham

Star Mill
Upper Chatham Hill Mill
Austin's Mill
TQ 778 666

Smock

Demolished in 1925.[70]

Chatham

Cherry Tree Hall Mill
TQ 759 674

Smock

1860

Blown down c.1875. Base survived as a store until c.1900.[71]

Chatham

Chalk Pit Hill Mill
TQ 760 670

Smock

Burnt down 1836.[72]

Chatham

Chalk Pit Hill Mill,
Field's Mill
TQ 760 670

Smock

1837

Working until, and demolished in, 1887.[73]

Chatham

Chalk Pit Hill Mill (2nd mill)

Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) south of St. Paul's Church, Chatham. Marked on an Ordnance Survey map produced between 1819 and 1843.[72]

Chatham

New Road Mill,
Feather Mill
TQ 754 678

Smock

Pre 1851[74]

Demolished c. 1890,[75]

Chatham

Ordnance Place Mill,
Bacon's Mill,
Belsey's Mill
TQ 753 673

Smock

1845

Used for grinding corn and pumping water. Demolished c. 1900. Base was standing in 1933,[76] but had been demolished by 1973.[43]

Chatham

Ordnance Place Mill,
Willis's Mill
TQ 753 673

Smock

1839

Demolished c. 1875.[77]

Chatham

Luton Mill,
Mainwaring's Mill
TQ 772 658

Smock

1848

Moved from Slough, Buckinghamshire. Burnt down autumn 1887.[78]

Chatham

Luton mill (2nd mill)

Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south west of Luton Church. Formed a pair with Luton Mill.[79]

Chevening

Chevening Mill

1824[80]

Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) south of Chevening Church.[81] Standing in 1837, demolished c.1840.[80]

Chilham

Chilham Windmill

Mid C19th.

stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) north north east of Chilham Church.[81]

Chillenden

Chillenden Mill
TR 268 546

Post

1695
1736
1769

1695

Blown down in 1868.[81]

Chillenden

Chillenden Mill
TR 268 543

Post

1868

Collapsed 26 November 2003.[82]
Windmill World

Chillenden

Chillenden Mill
TR 268 543

Post

2005

Rebuild of mill blown down in 2003.

Chislet

c.1200[61]

Chislet

Chislet Mill
TR 224 679

Smock

1744[83]

Burnt down 15 October 2005.[84]
Windmill World

Chislet

Chislet Mock Mill
TR 224 679

Smock

2012

Residential mock mill.

Cliffe

Dance's Mill

Smock

1769

1769

Burnt down c.1885.[85]

Cliftonville

Gougher's Mill (east)

Smock

1839

Demolished November 1875

Cliftonville

Gougher's Mill (middle)

Smock

1839

Burnt down after 1839

Cliftonville

Gougher's Mill (west)

1836

Burnt down 27 February 1836.[86]

Cliftonville

Gougher's Mill (west)

Smock

1839

Demolished November 1875

Cobham

Cobham Hall Mill

Post

1596
1610

1596

Stood 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Cobham Hall.[87]

Cobham

Darnley's Mill
TQ 672 684

Smock

1852[51]

Struck by lightning and burnt down in 1903.[87] Base survives, house converted.[88]

Cowden

Polefields Mill

Stood about 4 furlongs (800 m) north of Cowden Church. Demolished by 1843.[87]

Cranbrook

Windmill Hill Mill

Smock

1736
1769

1736

Stood 2 furlongs (400 m) west north west of Cranbrook Church. Moved to Sissinghurst (Crampton's Mill) c. 1814.[89]

Cranbrook

Satin's Hill Mill

1769

1769

Stood 1 mile 5 furlongs (2.6 km) north east of Cranbrook Church. Gone by early C19th.[90]

Cranbrook

Cranbrook Common Mill

Smock

1872

Stood 1 mile 6 furlongs (2.8 km) north north east of Cranbrook church. Working until 1876. Demolished 9 August 1901.[91]

Cranbrook

Union Mill
TQ 779 359

Smock

1814

Working until 1957, restored 1958-60. Tallest smock mill in the United Kingdom.

Crayford

May Place Mill

Post

1769

1769

Stood 1 mile 2 furlongs (2.0 km) north of Bexley Church. Working until 1858.[92] Demolished c.1870.[93]

Cudham

Biggin Hill Mill,
Pimlico Mill

Post

1829

1809[94]

Stood 1 mile 4 furlongs (2.4 km) south west of Cudham Church.[95] Demolished in 1885.[51]

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