Drapers Windmill, Margate

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Drapers Windmill, Margate by G Laird as part of the Geograph project.

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Drapers Windmill, Margate

Image: © G Laird Taken: 14 Sep 2018

Built in 1845, Drapers Mill is the only survivor of a line of mills which once graced this high point above Margate. It is an octagonal tarred smock-type mill and is a Grade II listed building. https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101351087-drapers-windmill-thanet#.W6fJEvZFw5s

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.380052
Longitude
1.393025