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The Great Britain Guide

Windmills Β· West Midlands

The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry

In or near Ironbridge.

Free admissionβ˜… 4.6 Β· 17 Google reviews

The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry β€” Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

A4169 Farley Road towards Telford - geograph.org.uk - 7736707

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Spring Village Β· 8.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Old Windmill is located in Shropshire, postcode TF13 6NB. The nearest railway station is Spring Village, which is 8.2 km away. Entry to the site is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1367528). 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 1. 1954 MUCH WENLOCK The Old Windmill to west of Shadwell Rock Quarry SJ 60 SW (SJ 62 00) 6/106 9.3.70. II i 2. C18. Four storey stone rubble tapering circular tower with damaged battlemented parapet. Ruinous and with no interior features. A prominent landmark. Listing NGR: SJ6249600822 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 254765 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Old Windmill, located to the west of Shadwell Rock Quarry in Much Wenlock, West Midlands, is a Grade II listed building. This designation highlights its architectural and historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6039, -2.5552
District
Shropshire
Parish
Much Wenlock
Postcode
TF13 6NB
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Spring Village β€” 8.2 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry?
The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF13 6NB), in the parish of Much Wenlock.
What is The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry?
The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry β€” Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry?
The nearest railway station is Spring Village, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF13 6NB.
Is The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry a listed building?
The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry a protected site?
Yes β€” The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry free to visit?
Yes, The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry is free to enter.
How do I get to The Old Windmill To West Of Shadwell Rock Quarry?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TF13 6NB. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.