living at Greatness Mill at the time of his death in 1835. The building is of weatherboard on a steel frame on a brick base, replacing an earlier mill that burnt down after the First World War. The overshot waterwheel was by . It drove two pairs of French Burr millstones and one pair of Peak millstones. Roller milling plant had been fitted by 1906. In 1927, the mill was still worked by water power, aided by a gas engine. Greatness Silk Mill, Sevenoaks This mill was built in 1761 by Peter Nouaille, who came into the possession of the manorial watermill on marrying Elizabeth de la Mare of Greatness. It stood downstream of the corn mill. Nouaille went bankrupt in 1778 but recovered, employing 100 people when he retired in 1800. The mill had a breastshot waterwheel. It closed down after Nouaille's death c. 1828. The mills were immortalised in the poem Ode on the Silk Mills at Greatness by Joseph Harrison. Guzzlebrook Childs Bridge Mill, Kemsing A long lost mill site, thought to have been a corn mill. The mill pond was some by in extent. Longlodge Mill, Otford Possibly the site of one of Otford's eight Domesday mills. The mill was abandoned at an early date as it was not remembered in field names. Stream at Bradbourne Bradbourne Mill, Sevenoaks This was a corn mill. On 24 October 1545 Bradbourne Mill was granted by Henry VIII to William Darkenolde for 21 years at £6.13s.4d per annum. The King finding the timber for the repair of the mill. In 1557, Ralph Bosville bought the mill. In 1592, Henry Bosville died, leaving his manor of Bradbourne, and a "water grist mill" in the tenure of Richard Phillipes and a "Sythe Mill" in the occupation of Chapman amongst his property. Cranpit Stream Hall's Engineering Works, Dartford Millwright John Hall built a cast iron waterwheel to replace a windmill that powered some of the machinery at his workshops in Hythe Street, Dartford. Fords There were a number of fords on the River Darent. Shoreham TQ 5205 6165 There was a ford by the bridge in the village. Eynsford TQ 539 655 Eynsford is famous for its ford by the old packhorse bridge. Farningham There was a ford at Farningham, now replaced by a bridge. Dartford There was a ford in Dartford in Roman times, Dartford being a conflation of Darent-ford. The