The mill was built in 1716 and is conserved with its machinery intact but not in working order.

William Ashby, the Westerham millwright fitted new sails and repaired the breast of the mill in December 1836.

The mill is privately owned and preserved with its machinery intact, but not in working order.

The roundhouse enclosed the trestle and the date 1716 is carved on the main post.

It had four double Patent sails carried on a cast-iron windshaft.