Windmills · North East England
Cleadon Windmill
In or near Cleadon.
Cleadon Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Boldon · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cleadon Windmill is a historic windmill in the Scottish Lowlands — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Shields parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is East Boldon, about 2.4 km away. Postcode area NE34.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cleadon Hill SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cleadon Windmill is a windmill located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically in South Tyneside. It is situated within the boundaries of two Sites of Special Scientific Interest: Cleadon Hill SSSI and Durham Coast SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9619, -1.3935
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE34 8DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Nearest railway station
- East Boldon — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: w57741248 (ODbL)
- commons: Cleadon Hills Mill.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cleadon Windmill?
- Cleadon Windmill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE34 8DZ), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Cleadon Windmill?
- Cleadon Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cleadon Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is East Boldon, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE34 8DZ.
- Is Cleadon Windmill a protected site?
- Yes — Cleadon Windmill is part of the Cleadon Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Cleadon Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Cleadon Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cleadon Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is East Boldon, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE34 8DZ.