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The Great Britain Guide

Windmills · South East England

Blackthorn Hill Windmill

In or near Arncott.

Free admission

Blackthorn Hill Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

A41 near Stone Pits Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2836068

Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Bicester Village · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Blackthorn Hill Windmill, the nearest railway station is Bicester Village, located 2.9 km away. Entry to the windmill is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Blackthorn Hill Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1300884). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SP62SW BLACKTHORN A41 (North side) 7/20 Blackthorn Hill Windmill - II Remains of windmill. Probably C18. Coursed squared limestone and tile hanging, probably over brick. 3-storeys. Tapering circular tower, standing to full height, is stone at the lowest stage with tile-hanging above. There is no cap, but fragments of timber structure survive at the top. interior not inspected. Listing NGR: SP6118220463 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 243405 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Blackthorn Hill Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in the West Midlands. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8794, -1.1126
County
Oxfordshire
District
Cherwell
Parish
Blackthorn
Postcode
OX25 1TJ
Parliamentary constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Nearest railway station
Bicester Village2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blackthorn Hill Windmill?
Blackthorn Hill Windmill is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX25 1TJ), in the parish of Blackthorn.
What is Blackthorn Hill Windmill?
Blackthorn Hill Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Blackthorn Hill Windmill?
The nearest railway station is Bicester Village, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX25 1TJ.
Is Blackthorn Hill Windmill a listed building?
Blackthorn Hill Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Blackthorn Hill Windmill a protected site?
Yes — Blackthorn Hill Windmill is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Is Blackthorn Hill Windmill free to visit?
Yes, Blackthorn Hill Windmill is free to enter.
How do I get to Blackthorn Hill Windmill?
The nearest railway station is Bicester Village, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX25 1TJ.