Windmills · North East England
Heaton Windmill
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Heaton Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
peter maddison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chillingham Road · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Heaton Windmill is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, postcode NE6 5JS. The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, which is 0.9 km away. Entry to the windmill is free.
About
Heaton Windmill is a historic windmill in the Scottish Lowlands — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area NE6.
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Heritage listing
Details NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JESMOND VALE LANE (north side off) 9/348 Heaton Heaton Windmill G.V. II Windmill. Early C18. Coursed squared sandstone; rendered lower courses. Tower mill. Blocked door, in rendered lower section, has flat stone lintel. 3 chamfered square window openings and one small high square opening. Blocked holes for gallery beams. Low mound around base. Roofless at time of survey. Listing NGR: NZ2661565753 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 304669 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Heaton Windmill is a historic windmill located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically in the unparished area of Newcastle upon Tyne (postcode NE6). This structure is notable for its role in the region's agricultural history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9857, -1.5856
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE6 5JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Nearest railway station
- Chillingham Road — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: n5276476942 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heaton Windmill?
- Heaton Windmill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE6 5JS), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Heaton Windmill?
- Heaton Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Heaton Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE6 5JS.
- Is Heaton Windmill a listed building?
- Heaton Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Heaton Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Heaton Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Heaton Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE6 5JS.