Black Mill, Barham

Black Mill, Barham
The mill when a working mill
Origin
Mill nameBlack Mill
Barham Downs Mill
Grid referenceTR 214 510
Coordinates51°12′54″N 1°10′08″E / 51.215°N 1.169°E / 51.215; 1.169
Year built1834
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeSmock mill
StoreysThree-storey smock
Base storeysTwo-storey base
Smock sidesEight-sided
No. of sailsFour
Type of sailsPatent sails
Windshaftcast iron
WindingFantail
Fantail bladesSix blades
No. of pairs of millstonesFour pairs
Year lost1970
Other informationBurnt down while under restoration.

Black Mill or Barham Downs Mill was a smock mill at Barham, Kent, England which was accidentally burnt down in 1970 while under restoration.