Windmills · South West England
East Knoyle Windmill
In or near Chicklade.
East Knoyle Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit East Knoyle Windmill, the nearest railway station is Tisbury, which is 7.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SP3 6BL, and entry is free.
About
East Knoyle Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1198303). 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 EAST KNOYLE WINDMILL HILL ST 83 SE (east side) 8/70 Windmill 6.1.66 GV II Tower windmill. Probably c1800. Rubble stone with two decorative bands of ashlar, renewed tiled roof. Circular tapered tower on circular platform with steps up from ground level. Two opposing blocked doorways, the north one retains beaded stone architrave, louvred shutters inserted into former loading bays on east and west sides, four hipped dormers in roof with shutters. Said to have retained weatherboarded capping and sails up to c1930. (VCH, Wiltshire, Vol II, 1980) Listing NGR: ST8734731018 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 321176 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Knoyle Windmill is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. This windmill is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0783, -2.1820
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- East Knoyle
- Postcode
- SP3 6BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Tisbury — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26494252 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Knoyle Windmill?
- East Knoyle Windmill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP3 6BL), in the parish of East Knoyle.
- What is East Knoyle Windmill?
- East Knoyle Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Knoyle Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP3 6BL.
- Is East Knoyle Windmill a listed building?
- East Knoyle Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is East Knoyle Windmill a protected site?
- Yes — East Knoyle Windmill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is East Knoyle Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, East Knoyle Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Knoyle Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Tisbury, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP3 6BL.