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The Great Britain Guide

Windmills · East of England

Elderkin's Mill

In or near Eastrea.

Free admission

Elderkin's Mill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.

Stonald Road in Whittlesey - geograph.org.uk - 4920632

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Whittlesea · 1.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Elderkin's Mill is a historic windmill in Cambridgeshire, London — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the North East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 1.8 km away. Postcode area PE7.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Nene Washes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Nene Washes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Elderkin's Mill is a windmill located in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, within the London region. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site, known as the Nene Washes.

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Coordinates
52.5609, -0.1374
County
Cambridgeshire
District
Fenland
Parish
Whittlesey
Postcode
PE7 1PE
Parliamentary constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Whittlesea1.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Elderkin's Mill?
Elderkin's Mill is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE7 1PE), in the parish of Whittlesey.
What is Elderkin's Mill?
Elderkin's Mill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Elderkin's Mill?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE7 1PE.
Is Elderkin's Mill a protected site?
Yes — Elderkin's Mill is part of the Nene Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Nene Washes Ramsar wetland.
Is Elderkin's Mill free to visit?
Yes, Elderkin's Mill is free to enter.
How do I get to Elderkin's Mill?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesea, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE7 1PE.