SK8519 : Wymondham Windmill, Leicestershire

near to Wymondham, Leicestershire, Great Britain

Wymondham Windmill, Leicestershire
Wymondham Windmill, Leicestershire
Built in 1814 this mill was grinding corn until 1952 and cattle feed until 1960. It is now the main feature of a craft centre There are plans to restore it fully. Built from local ironstone and topped with brick, the Windmill is a five-storey tower mill and is known as a Six Arm Lincolnshire Cross. It is one of only four six-sailed windmills remaining in the country.
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SK8519, 12 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Kate Jewell   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph (First for SK8519)
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 August, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 22 August, 2005
Category
Windmill   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 850 192 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:45.8502N 0:44.4862W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 850 192
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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