2005

SK8519 : Wymondham Windmill, Leicestershire

taken 19 years ago, near to Wymondham, Leicestershire, England

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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Category: Windmill > Windmill
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Windmills Automatic Clusters: · Wymondham Mill [17] · Built in 1814 [3] Other Photos: · Wymondham Windmill ·
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SK8519, 100 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Kate Jewell   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 August, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 22 August, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 850 192 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:45.8502N 0:44.4862W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 850 192
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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