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| Wimbledon Windmill
Location
Grid reference - TQ 230 724
OS Sheet – 176
Postcode - SW19 5NR
On Wimbledon Common. Brown sign from A219, Parkside.
Built in 1817 as a hollow post mill. Most machinery was removed in 1860, and the mill was converted to a smock mill, with the base as cottages. Restored and windmill museum established 1976. Now two floors of milling museum, with a large collection of magnificent windmill models and other milling artefacts.
Opening times
Easter to October, Saturdays, 14.00 - 17.00 Sundays & Bank Holidays. 11.00 – 17.00.
National Mills Weekend opening times
Saturday 14.00 -
17.00, Sunday 11.00 - 17.00.
Enquiries
Norman Plastow
Tel - 020 8947 2825
Website
www.wimbledonwindmill.org.uk | |
