Windmills · North East England
Elwick Windmill
In or near Sheraton.
Elwick Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Elwick Windmill is located in the Scottish Lowlands, with the nearest railway station being Hartlepool, approximately 6.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TS27 3HF, and entry to the windmill is free.
About
Elwick Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1159373). 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 ELWICK BENKNOWLE LANE NZ 43 SW (off south side) 2/5 Elwick Windmill 8.1.80 -- II Windmill, mid-C19. Brick; of 6 storeys. Tapered circular tower having string course to 4th floor; segmental-headed windows and doorway. The fantail, cap-roof and lower timber floors are missing, but some machinery, including 3 sets of stones, are largely intact and one arm of the sails remains. Disused and dilapidated at the time of survey. Listing NGR: NZ4493531535 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 59857 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Elwick Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the traditional milling practices of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6769, -1.3046
- District
- Hartlepool
- Parish
- Elwick
- Postcode
- TS27 3HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hartlepool
- Nearest railway station
- Hartlepool — 6.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26453085 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elwick Windmill?
- Elwick Windmill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS27 3HF), in the parish of Elwick.
- What is Elwick Windmill?
- Elwick Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Elwick Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS27 3HF.
- Is Elwick Windmill a listed building?
- Elwick Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Elwick Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Elwick Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elwick Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS27 3HF.