 | | Dobson's Windmill, Burgh-le-Marsh
Location
Grid reference - TF 504 649.
OS Sheet - 122.
High Street, Burgh-le-Marsh, about 5 miles west of Skegness, on A 158.
A 5-sailed tower mill built in 1813, which, unusually, turns clockwise. It contains much of the original machinery and a Blackstone engine. 3 pairs of wind-powered millstones and one pair engine-powered by a Blackstone engine. Flour milled for demonstration only. Opening times
April to September, Sundays, 14.00 – 17.00. Parties by arrangement.
National Mills Weekend opening times
Sunday, 14.00 – 17.00.
Enquiries
Curator, John Clarke
Tel - 01754 810324
Email
sylviablight@tiscali.co.uk
Web site
http://www.burghlemarsh.info/windmill/FriendsoftheWindmill.htm
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