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Stocks Windmill MCF01_02_0918
THE STOCKS WINDMILL, STOCKS ROAD, WITTERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT. A view of Stocks Windmill, a post mill built circa 1781. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 27968500
Filename: mcf01_02_0918.jpg
Size: 4898 x 6587 (7.7MB)
Date: 3rd November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
1920s Georgian Post Mill Windmill
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Stocks Windmill, a magnificent post mill located in Wittersham, Ashford, Kent. Standing proudly on Stocks Road since its construction around 1781, this Georgian-era windmill has become an iconic landmark in the area. The image transports us back to the 1920s when this architectural gem was still fully functional and gracefully turning with the breeze. The meticulous attention to detail showcased by photographer Katherine MacFee allows us to appreciate every intricate feature of this historic structure. With its towering silhouette against a serene sky backdrop, Stocks Windmill exudes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Its weathered wooden exterior tells stories of centuries past while standing as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. As we gaze at this remarkable post mill, we can't help but imagine the countless grains it once ground into flour or how it must have witnessed generations come and go throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern world, there are still remnants of our rich heritage that deserve admiration and preservation. Katherine MacFee's skillful lens has immortalized Stocks Windmill through her artistry, allowing us all to marvel at its enduring charm for years to come. This print is not just an image; it's a window into history – an invitation to explore our roots and cherish the architectural wonders that define our cultural identity.
