Windmills · North Wales
Parys Mountain Windmill
Parys Mountain 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
About
Parys Mountain Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 5425). 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
Parys Mountain Windmill is a Grade II listed building located on the highest point of Parys Mountain near Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales. The structure was built in 1878 to assist a local copper mine in the removal of water from mine shafts. It was the last tower mill built in Wales. The windmill remained in use until the mine's closure in 1904.
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From the Wikipedia article
Parys Mountain Windmill is a Grade II listed building located on the highest point of Parys Mountain near Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales. The structure was built in 1878 to assist a local copper mine in the removal of water from mine shafts. It was the last tower mill built in Wales. The windmill remained in use until the mine's closure in 1904.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.3884, -4.3425
- Official site
- coflein.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q18708775 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Parys Mountain Windmill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parys Mountain Windmill?
- Parys Mountain Windmill is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3884°, -4.3425°.
- Is Parys Mountain Windmill a listed building?
- Parys Mountain Windmill carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.