Midland Mills Open, Chesterton Windmill
Directions Postcode CV33 9LE Map ref SP348595
Near Harbury, 5 miles south of Warwick Close to B4455 (Fosse Way)
Description
Britains most unusual windmill, dating from1623 and designed as a self-conscious "piece of architecture"
The two milling floors are set up on six pillars with arches between. Unsual internal features include the lantern pinion
wallower and internal winch for turning the cap.
Last worked 1910. Now in the care of Warwickshire County Council.
In Magnificent position in open countryside.
Facilities
None
Opening Dates & Times
Acess to exterior at any time by footpath from the public road.
Interior opened occasionally by Warks C.C (Usually in Autumn)
Admission Adults........OAP........Child........
A nominal charge is made on open days
Contact Warwickshire Museum Tel 01926 412500
Disabled Access Nearest mills
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