Windmills · East of England
Water Pump
In or near Dunwich.
Water Pump is a windmill in the 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
- Blythburgh · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Water Pump is a historic windmill in Suffolk, East of England — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. The site is within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the SUFFOLK COAST National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 9.1 km away. Postcode area IP18.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SUFFOLK COAST
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Ramsar wetland: Minsmere-Walberswick
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Water Pump is a windmill located in Walberswick, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is situated within the Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve (NNR) and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 52.3049, 1.6462
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Walberswick
- Postcode
- IP18 6UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: n1952899710 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Walberswick
Villages · 1.1 km
St Andrew's Church, Walberswick
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Walberswick Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 1.3 km
The Parish Lantern Art Gallery
Galleries · 1.5 km
Walberswick Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.5 km
Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum
Museums · 2.2 km
Alfred Cory Museum
Museums · 2.2 km
Southwold Camping and Caravan Site
Campsites · 2.2 km
Blackshore Mill
Historic houses · 2.3 km
Dingle Marshes
Wildlife reserves · 2.5 km
Dunwich Forest
Wildlife reserves · 2.6 km
Fiddle Pole (Monkey Pole)
Memorials & monuments · 2.8 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Water Pump?
- Water Pump is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP18 6UL), in the parish of Walberswick.
- What is Water Pump?
- Water Pump is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Water Pump?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP18 6UL.
- Is Water Pump a protected site?
- Yes — Water Pump is part of the Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SUFFOLK COAST National Nature Reserve.
- Is Water Pump free to visit?
- Yes, Water Pump is free to enter.
- How do I get to Water Pump?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP18 6UL.