Windmills · North Wales
Melin Adda
Melin Adda — a Grade II*-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Melin Adda is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Melin Adda is a windmill near Amlwch, Anglesey, (OS reference: SH 440921) which was built in the 1790s and closed down in 1912. The mill was turned into a house in the 1970s. Nearby stood another mill, which was water driven, a much older mill, dating back to 1352. In 1851 it is recorded that Owen Hughes the miller at the time was killed after being struck by the sail's boom.
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From the Wikipedia article
Melin Adda is a windmill near Amlwch, Anglesey, (OS reference: SH 440921) which was built in the 1790s and closed down in 1912. The mill was turned into a house in the 1970s. Nearby stood another mill, which was water driven, a much older mill, dating back to 1352. In 1851 it is recorded that Owen Hughes the miller at the time was killed after being struck by the sail's boom.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.4030, -4.3483
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Amlwch
- Postcode
- LL68 9RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
Sources
- wikidata: Q16997545 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Melin Adda (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Melin Adda?
- Melin Adda is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL68 9RN), in the parish of Amlwch.
- What is Melin Adda?
- Melin Adda — a Grade II*-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Melin Adda?
- Drivers can use postcode LL68 9RN.
- Is Melin Adda a listed building?
- Melin Adda is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Melin Adda free to visit?
- Yes, Melin Adda is free to enter.
- How do I get to Melin Adda?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL68 9RN. It sits within the Ynys Môn parliamentary constituency.