Stanford Windmill

Stanford Windmill
Map
Origin
Mill locationTR 128 378
Coordinates51°6′1″N 1°2′17″E / 51.10028°N 1.03806°E / 51.10028; 1.03806
Year built1857
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFive storeys
No. of sailsFour
Type of sailsPatent sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingFantail
Fantail bladesEight blades
Auxiliary powerParaffin engine
Oil engine 1936 -
Electric motor - 1969
No. of pairs of millstonesFour pairs

Stanford Windmill is a Grade II* listed[1] tower mill in Stanford, Kent, England that was built in 1857. It stands on Kennett Lane in Stanford.

  1. ^ Historic England. "STANFORD WINDMILL, KENNETT LANE (south side), STANFORD, SHEPWAY, KENT (1370011)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 April 2008.