Windmills · North West England
Cragg's Row Windmill
In or near Preston.
Cragg's Row Windmill — Windmill, dating to early C19.

Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Preston · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cragg's Row Windmill is a historic windmill in Lancashire, North-West England — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. It sits within the Preston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Preston, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area PR1.
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Official information
Cragg's Row Windmill is the only surviving 18th-century windmill in Preston, showcasing unique architectural features. The structure is a listed building, recognized for its historical significance and distinctive design.
Place summary
Cragg's Row Windmill is a historic windmill located in Lancashire, North-West England. It is situated in the unparished area of Preston and is notable for its significance in the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7643, -2.7038
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Preston, unparished area
- Postcode
- PR1 1JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Preston
- Nearest railway station
- Preston — 1 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w81332960 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cragg's Row Windmill?
- Cragg's Row Windmill is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR1 1JP), in the parish of Preston, unparished area.
- What is Cragg's Row Windmill?
- Cragg's Row Windmill — Windmill, dating to early C19.
- How do I get to Cragg's Row Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR1 1JP.
- Is Cragg's Row Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Cragg's Row Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cragg's Row Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR1 1JP.