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This traditional 'smock' windmill overlooking the village of Woodchurch is a tourist attraction open to the public at weekends. It can be reached via a pleasant stroll from the footpath beside the Six Bells Inn.
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Dist:0.4km<br/>Central pivot of sails.
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Dist:0.4km<br/>A fine example of a Kentish smock mill and was originally one of a pair of windmills standing on this site, known locally at that time as "The Twins".
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Dist:0.5km<br/>This lane leads from Place Lane over Bethersden Road and onwards to Cukold's Corner near High Halden. On the right is a footpath towards Harlakenden Wood.
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Dist:0.5km<br/>Looking from Redbrook Street across Bethersden Road. As mapped, the building has two gardens, so is presumably semi-detached.
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Dist:0.5km<br/>This converted barn style house is on Redbrook Street.
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Dist:0.6km<br/>An independent pub on Front Road. Beside the pub is a path leading to the [[1560157]].
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Dist:0.6km<br/>One of the more unusual pub names I've come across.
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