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Photograph © Copyright David Stowell lunder this Creative Commons Licence.
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Berkswell Windmill, Balsall Common
Location
Grid reference: SP 249 759
OS sheet: 139
Postcode: CV7 7GY
Just off A452, between Birmingham Airport and Kenilworth, on the south east side of the village of Balsall Common.
A brick tower mill with a hand-winding wheel, built in 1826 on the site of a post mill. Last worked by wind
in 1933, and used auxiliary power until 1948. Restored to workable order 1971.
Opening times
Not open to the public currently as the mill is undergoing substantial restoration.
National Mills Weekend opening times
Not open in 2012.
Contact
Jeanette McGarry, tel. 01676 530085.
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