Historic pubs · North West England
The Windmill Public House
In or near Aughton.
The Windmill Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
Paul Charlesworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ormskirk · 0.4 km
About
The Windmill Public House is a historic pub in England North West, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Windmill Public House is located in Lancashire, North-West England, within an unparished area of West Lancashire. This pub is situated near the RAMSAR-designated Ribble & Alt Estuaries, an important wetland site. Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and a space for socialising in a regional setting.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5665, -2.8798
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- West Lancashire, unparished area
- Postcode
- L39 2AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
- Nearest railway station
- Ormskirk — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26578699 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Windmill Public House?
- The Windmill Public House is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L39 2AU), in the parish of West Lancashire, unparished area.
- What is The Windmill Public House?
- The Windmill Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Windmill Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Ormskirk, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode L39 2AU.
- Is The Windmill Public House a protected site?
- Yes — The Windmill Public House is part of the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to The Windmill Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Ormskirk, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L39 2AU.