Windmills · East of England
Six Mile Bottom Windmill
In or near Westley Waterless.
Six Mile Bottom Windmill — Grade II* listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom.
Keith Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dullingham · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Six Mile Bottom Windmill, the nearest railway station is Dullingham, located 3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CB8 0TU, and entry to the windmill is free.
About
Six Mile Bottom Windmill is a Grade II* listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1126339). 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 TL 55 NE BURROUGH GREEN BUNGALOW HILL 5/17 Six Mile 20.2.80 Bottom Windmill (formerly listed as Six Mile Bottom Post Mill) GV II* Post mill constructed without side girts (H Wozniak) suggesting a date before 1600, rebuilt c.1846 with earliest carved date RB 1764. Weather boarded, without sails. Round tower of local red brick with two opposing boarded doors. Interior originally plastered has two grind stones in situ, cast iron sail shaft, 1874, and fittings. C19 wooden hoist and bins. (Under restoration 1983). VCH, Vol, VI, p.145. H Wozniak, Six Mile Bottom Windmill, Cambs, 1980, CC. Palmer, History of Burrough Green, 1939. Listing NGR: TL5882258183 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 49109 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Devil's Dyke SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Six Mile Bottom Windmill is a Grade II* listed building located in London. This windmill is distinguished by its architectural significance and historical value, showcasing traditional milling design.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.1990, 0.3225
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Burrough Green
- Postcode
- CB8 0TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Dullingham — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17543413 (CC0)
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📷 5📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Six Mile Bottom Windmill?
- Six Mile Bottom Windmill is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB8 0TU), in the parish of Burrough Green.
- What is Six Mile Bottom Windmill?
- Six Mile Bottom Windmill — Grade II* listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Six Mile Bottom Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Dullingham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB8 0TU.
- Is Six Mile Bottom Windmill a listed building?
- Six Mile Bottom Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Six Mile Bottom Windmill a protected site?
- Yes — Six Mile Bottom Windmill is part of the Devil's Dyke SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Six Mile Bottom Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Six Mile Bottom Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Six Mile Bottom Windmill?
- The nearest railway station is Dullingham, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB8 0TU.