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Alford Windmill | |
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Origin | |
Mill location | Alford, Lincolnshire |
Coordinates | 53°15′56″N 0°11′02″E / 53.2656°N 0.1838°E |
Year built | 1837 |
Information | |
Purpose | Flour mill |
Type | Tower mill |
Storeys | Seven |
No. of sails | Five |
Type of sails | Patent-Shutter |
No. of pairs of millstones | Four |
Other information | |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 20 May 1953 |
Reference no. | 1146936 |
Current Status | Privately owned |
Website | http://www.alford-windmill.co.uk/default.html |
Alford Windmill is a five-sailed windmill in Alford, Lincolnshire and the only surviving windmill out of four. Though the windmill has been restored to working order, it no longer supplies flour for sale.[1]