Windmills · East of England
Upper Dean Windmill
In or near Swineshead.
Upper Dean Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Upper Dean Windmill is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1312443). 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 06NW DEAN AND SHELTON SHELTON ROAD, OAKLEY HILL 1/58 Upper Dean Windmill II Windmill (disused). Built 1850 for William N. Bliss. Red brick. Tower mill type, cap missing, stands approximately 40 ft high. Cambered heads to openings. Originally had 3 floors, apparently now collapsed. Fragments of 2 of its 'patent' sails remain. Also some machinery. Last worked 1906. (Peter Dolman, "Upper and Lower Dean Windmills", Bedfordshire Magazine, Vol 13 pp 250-4). Listing NGR: TL0404668138 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 36270 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Upper Dean Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill located in London. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical value within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3015, -0.4756
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Dean and Shelton
- Postcode
- PE28 0NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Bedfordshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q26598940 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Dean Windmill?
- Upper Dean Windmill is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE28 0NQ), in the parish of Dean and Shelton.
- What is Upper Dean Windmill?
- Upper Dean Windmill — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Upper Dean Windmill?
- Drivers can use postcode PE28 0NQ.
- Is Upper Dean Windmill a listed building?
- Upper Dean Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Upper Dean Windmill free to visit?
- Yes, Upper Dean Windmill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Upper Dean Windmill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE28 0NQ. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.