Windmills · South West England
Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128
In or near Fortuneswell.
Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth · 8.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Windmill at NGR SY 69077128, you can take a train to Weymouth station, which is 8.5 km away. The postcode for the windmill is DT5 2FJ, and entry is free. Accessibility details are not provided.
About
Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1281885). 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 SY6871 969-1/4/26 21/09/78 PORTLAND EASTON Windmill at NGR SY 69077128 (Formerly Listed as: EASTON Windmill about 980 yds south-east of St Georges Reforne) II Remains of former windmill. Probably C17. Rough coursed rubble, roofless. Cylindrical shaft, slightly tapered, c 4m diameter and c 7m high. Sundry openings at three levels, mostly with flush single stone quoins, lintols and weathered cills to small upright rectangular lights. Blocked door to SE side, and door opening to NE to slight basket-arch head. An inserted concrete floor slab on corrugated shuttering probably from World War Two. One of two remaining disused windmills on the island, shown on the Hutchins map of 1710. (Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Dorset: London: 1970-: 253). Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 381890 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Portland Museum showcases a diverse collection that highlights the history and culture of the island community. Visitors can explore exhibits featuring dinosaurs, fossils, maritime history, and notable local figures.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Isle of Portland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Windmill at NGR SY 69077128 is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. This windmill is notable for its architectural significance, reflecting the historical importance of such structures in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5406, -2.4362
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Portland
- Postcode
- DT5 2FJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Phone
- 01305 821804
- Nearest railway station
- Weymouth — 8.5 km
- Opening
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun 10:30am–4pm; closed Thu, Fri
- Official site
- www.portlandmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26570901 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128?
- Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT5 2FJ), in the parish of Portland.
- What is Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128?
- Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128?
- The nearest railway station is Weymouth, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT5 2FJ.
- Is Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 a listed building?
- Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 a protected site?
- Yes — Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 is part of the Isle of Portland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 free to visit?
- Yes, Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Windmill At Ngr Sy 69077128?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT5 2FJ. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency.