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The Great Britain Guide

Watermills · South East England

Crabble Mill

In or near Alkham.

Free admission4.5 · 169 Google reviews

Crabble Mill — Grade II* listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Crabble Mill, River - geograph.org.uk - 8290144

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Kearsney · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Crabble Mill is located in Dover, Kent, with the postcode CT17 0UY. The nearest railway station is Kearsney, which is 1.1 km away. Entry to the mill is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Crabble Mill is a Grade II* listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1070318). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details In the entry for 5/55 LOWER ROAD, CRABBLE (North East Side) Crabble Mill The grade shall be amended to read II* ------------------------------------ LOWER ROAD, CRABBLE 1. (North East Side) 1050 Crabble Mill TR 2943 5/55 5.6.72. II 2. This mill was originally built to grind flour for the troops posted in Kent during the Napoleonic Wars. Dated 1812. Built over the River Dour. 6 storeys, the lower 3 storeys of brick, the upper 3 storeys of white weatherboarding. Eaves cornice. 4 sashes. Projecting lucan on the south side and a flint and weatherboarded annexe to the east. The water wheel has been covered- over. Listing NGR: TR2975343184 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 177804 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Crabble Mill is a watermill located in South-East England. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building, recognising its exceptional architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1418, 1.2832
County
Kent
District
Dover
Parish
River
Postcode
CT17 0UY
Parliamentary constituency
Dover and Deal
Phone
+44 1304823292
Nearest railway station
Kearsney1.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crabble Mill?
Crabble Mill is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT17 0UY), in the parish of River.
What is Crabble Mill?
Crabble Mill — Grade II* listed building-listed watermill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Crabble Mill?
The nearest railway station is Kearsney, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT17 0UY.
Is Crabble Mill a listed building?
Crabble Mill is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Crabble Mill a protected site?
Yes — Crabble Mill is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Crabble Mill free to visit?
Yes, Crabble Mill is free to enter.
How do I get to Crabble Mill?
The nearest railway station is Kearsney, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT17 0UY.