Windmills · North Wales
Gibbet Windmill
In or near Woodbank.
Gibbet Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Capenhurst · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Gibbet Windmill is located in Cheshire West and Chester, with the nearest railway station being Capenhurst, approximately 2.1 km away. Entry to the windmill is free.
About
Gibbet Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1115414). 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 SJ 37 SE SAUGHALL C.P. PARKGATE ROAD (East Side) 4/26 Gibbet Windmill (formerly listed as Gibbet Mill). 4/6/1952 II Formerly a windmill, now a house: later C18 with renovations, extensions and conversion to house 1960 for the Parker family. Washed English bond brick with weather-boarded and shingled cap. 3-storey and loft over basement. Tall tapering brick tower with 2-light casements with glazing bars, partly inserted and partly using original openings. The set of sails are copies of the originals; but shortened, and do not rotate. To the south is a 1-storey Welsh slate roofed C20 extension and the basement has been converted into a garage. Interior: Massive partly shaped post runs up through the tower. Loft contains a large cast-iron shaft on square wooden framework. Listing NGR: SJ3633472210 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 55669 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gibbet Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in North Wales. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of traditional windmills in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2431, -2.9555
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Puddington
- Postcode
- CH1 6EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester North and Neston
- Nearest railway station
- Capenhurst — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26409148 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gibbet Windmill?
- Gibbet Windmill is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH1 6EY), in the parish of Puddington.
- What is Gibbet Windmill?
- Gibbet Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gibbet Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Capenhurst, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH1 6EY.
- Is Gibbet Windmill a listed building?
- Gibbet Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Gibbet Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Gibbet Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gibbet Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Capenhurst, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH1 6EY.