Windmills · East Midlands
Penny Hill Windmill
In or near Gedney.
Penny Hill Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
J.Hannan-Briggs — 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
Penny Hill 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 1147087). 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 HOLBEACH WASHWAY ROAD TF 32 NE (south side) 6/81 Penny Hill Windmill II Tower mill. 1826-7, late C19. Red brick. No roof. 6 storeys including late C19 top storey. North side with steps leading up to doorway with double doors. 4 glazing bar windows one above the other, above. Doorway to north-west with double doors. West side with blocked window opening, and 3 glazing bar windows, one above the other, above. South side with 5 glazing bar windows, one above the other, but with the third and sixth floor windows now blocked. East side with 5 glazing bar windows one above the other. All openings with segmental heads. No milling machinery survives internally. Source: P. Dolman, p,19. Listing NGR: TF3583526693 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 198043 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wash SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE WASH
- Ramsar wetland: The Wash
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Penny Hill Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in the East Midlands. Its designation reflects architectural and historical significance, typical of the region's traditional milling heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8207, 0.0143
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Holland
- Parish
- Holbeach
- Postcode
- PE12 8BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings
Sources
- wikidata: Q26440168 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penny Hill Windmill?
- Penny Hill Windmill is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE12 8BT), in the parish of Holbeach.
- What is Penny Hill Windmill?
- Penny Hill Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penny Hill Windmill?
- Drivers can use postcode PE12 8BT.
- Is Penny Hill Windmill a listed building?
- Penny Hill Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Penny Hill Windmill a protected site?
- Yes — Penny Hill Windmill is part of the The Wash SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE WASH National Nature Reserve.
- Is Penny Hill Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Penny Hill Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Penny Hill Windmill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE12 8BT. It sits within the South Holland and The Deepings parliamentary constituency.