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The Great Britain Guide

Windmills · South East England

Harebeating Windmill

In or near Herstmonceux.

Free admission

Harebeating Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Harebeating Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 7671726

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Polegate · 5.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Harebeating Windmill, the nearest railway station is Polegate, located 5.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is BN27 1EP, and entry to the windmill is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Harebeating 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 1353321). 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 1. 5208 TQ 51 SE 12/452 HAILSHAM HAREBEATING LANE Harebeating Windmill II 2. C19. Remains of a former windmill consisting of a 2-storeyed roundhouse built of red brick, once tarred, with a wooden post above with the remains of a cross-piece. Listing NGR: TQ5943410585 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 295152 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Harebeating Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in South-East England. This structure is notable for its historical significance and architectural features typical of traditional windmills in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.8728, 0.2646
County
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Parish
Hailsham
Postcode
BN27 1EP
Parliamentary constituency
Sussex Weald
Nearest railway station
Polegate5.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Harebeating Windmill?
Harebeating Windmill is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN27 1EP), in the parish of Hailsham.
What is Harebeating Windmill?
Harebeating Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Harebeating Windmill?
The nearest railway station is Polegate, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN27 1EP.
Is Harebeating Windmill a listed building?
Harebeating Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Harebeating Windmill a protected site?
Yes — Harebeating Windmill is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
Is Harebeating Windmill free to visit?
Yes, Harebeating Windmill is free to enter.
How do I get to Harebeating Windmill?
The nearest railway station is Polegate, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN27 1EP.