Windmills · East Midlands
Hopton Windmill
In or near Hopton.
Hopton Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Recreation Ground Halt · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hopton Windmill, the nearest railway station is Recreation Ground Halt, located 3.4 km away. Entry to the windmill is free.
About
Hopton Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1111797). 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 SK 25 SE HOPTON AND GRIFFE GRANGE BRASSINGTON ROAD 4/100 (South Side) Windmill II Base of windmill. C18. Coursed limestone rubble with gritstone dressings. Circular tapering tower without cap or machinery. Blocked doorcase with massive lintel to north. Various square window openings, with flush dressings. Gritstone capping band at top. Listing NGR: SK2518554468 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 80052 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hopton Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in the East Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the region’s industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0868, -1.6254
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Hopton
- Postcode
- DE4 4NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Recreation Ground Halt — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26405593 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hopton Windmill?
- Hopton Windmill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 4NY), in the parish of Hopton.
- What is Hopton Windmill?
- Hopton Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hopton Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Recreation Ground Halt, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 4NY.
- Is Hopton Windmill a listed building?
- Hopton Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hopton Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Hopton Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hopton Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Recreation Ground Halt, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 4NY.