Chesterton Windmill

Chesterton Windmill
Chesterton Windmill in Warwickshire
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Origin
Mill nameChesterton Windmill
Mill locationChesterton, Warwickshire, England, UK
Grid referenceSP 347 593
Coordinates52°13′52″N 1°29′24″W / 52.231°N 1.49°W / 52.231; -1.49
Year built1632
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysThree storeys (including the open lower storey)
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindshaftCast iron
WindingInternal hand winch
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs

Chesterton Windmill is a 17th-century cylindric stone tower windmill with an arched base, located outside the village of Chesterton, Warwickshire. It is a Grade I listed building[1] and a striking landmark in south-east Warwickshire.

  1. ^ Historic England. "Chesterton Windmill, Chesterton and Kingston, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire (1300056)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 November 2008.