Oare Windmill
Oare Mill is a Grade II* listed house converted Tower mill in Oare, Kent, England that was built in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.
Faversham /ˈfævərʃəm/ is a market town and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent, England. The town is 48 miles from London and 10 miles from Canterbury and lies next to the Swale, a strip of sea separating mainland Kent from the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary. It is close to the A2, which follows an ancient British trackway which was used by the Romans and the Ango-Saxons, and known as Watling Street. The Faversham name is of Latin via Old English origin, meaning "the metal-worker's village".
Population: 18,628
Latitude: 51° 18' 53.28" N
Longitude: 0° 53' 18.82" E
Oare Mill is a Grade II* listed house converted Tower mill in Oare, Kent, England that was built in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.
The Oare Marshes on the north coast of Kent to the north west of Faversham bordering The Swale.
The city of Canterbury in Kent, England has been well served by mills over the centuries.
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