ALFORD, THE FIVE-SAILED WINDMILL

East Street, Alford,
LN13 9EQ

Tel 01507 462138 

http://www.alford-windmill.co.uk
enquiries@alford-windmill.co.uk

Visit one of England’s finest working windmills, built in 1837, on the edge of this attractive, popular market town and enjoying views over the Wolds.
Stylish Tearoom with vegetarian home cooking.

Edwardian & Victorian antiques in the old engine house.

Wholefood shop

Wheelchair access and facilities
Free car & coach park
School and group visits welcome

OPEN
April to June:
Tues, Sat & Sun 10am 4 pm

July to Sept:
Tues to Sun

October:
Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun

Nov to March:
Tues, Sat & Sun

10am - 4pm, Saturday Sunday & Tuesday 

ADMISSION

Adults £3.00
Senior £2.50
Child £2.00
Family (2+2) £8.75
Free entry to ground floor

BELPER, STRUTT’S NORTH MILL

Derwent Valley Visitor Centre
Bridgefoot
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 1YD

Tel: 01773  880474 

http://www.belpernorthmill.org

William Strutt’s 1804 ‘fireproof’ mill. New family-friendly displays using original and replica machinery to show the history and processes of cotton spinning, silk and cotton hosiery, chevening (unique to Derbyshire), framework knitting and nailmaking.

OPEN:
Summer (March to October):
Wednesday to Sunday & Bank holidays
1pm – 5pm
Winter:
Saturday & Sunday
1pm – 5pm

Groups at other times by arrangement

Also open bank holiday Mondays

ADMISSION
Adults £3.50
Concessions £3.00
Children 7-16 £2.00 

Under 7 free

BURGH LE MARSH WINDMILL

5 miles west of Skegness off the Burgh bypass A158 Lincoln to Skegness Road

Tel: 01754 810324

http://www.burghlemarsh.info/windmill

This working tower mill is the only one in the county with left-handed sails. It was built by Sam Oxley of Alford in c1813 and contains much of its original equipment. There is also a gallery, which outlines the history of milling, tearoom and a gift shop. Free parking.

Sundays
2pm – 5pm

ADMISSION

By donation

CAUDWELL’S MILL
At Rowsley, Derbyshire on the A6 between Matlock and Bakewell
Rowsley, Matlock,
Derbyshire.
DE4 2EB

Tel/fax: 01629 734374

enquiries@caudwellsmill.co.uk

http://www.caudwellsmill.co.uk

An ‘automated’ Victorian mill, powered by water turbines, that produced flour not by traditional millstones, but by the modern method of precision roller milling. The unique early roller milling machinery extends over four floors. Also machinery for producing animal feed. Interpretive displays and models.

Mill shop selling flours and oat products (free recipes), craft workers, craft shop, café and free car park.

OPEN:
All year

The Mill:

Open daily between 10am and 5.30pm BUT last admissions are at 4.30pm

The Mill Shop:
Open daily between 9.30am and 5.30pm.

ADMISSION
Adults £3.50
Concessions £2.50
Children £1.25
Under-5s free 

COGGLESFORD WATERMILL

Sleaford
NG34 7EQ

http://www.heartoflincs.com

Fully restored and working watermill producing organic stone-ground flour sold in the mill shop. On the bank of the River Slea, approximately half a mile from the town centre, the mill has a long and fascinating history. Probably originating as an Anglo Saxon estate mill, parts of the building go back to the 17^th century.

Special days throughout the year.

OPEN:
Summer:
Mon to Fri 12 noon – 4pm
Sat, Sun & Bank Hols 11am – 4.30pm

October to Easter:
Weekends only 12 noon – 4pm
Groups welcome by prior arrangement.

ADMISSION
Free, but donations welcome. 

DENVER WINDMILL
On the edge of Denver village, 2 miles from Downham Market. Signposted from A10 King’s Lynn to Ely road

01366 384009

http://www.denvermills.co.uk

A wonderful working windmill on the edge of the Fens in Norfolk. Built in 1835 the mill used wind power until 1941. Now fully restored with new facilities for visitors.

Explore the whole site and enjoy a guided tour right to the top of the tower. Our visitor centre tells the story of the windmill and corn milling.

Our own tearoom and bakery offer a tempting range of goodies. Flour for sale, holiday cottages to let and regular half day beginners bread making courses.

OPEN:
Every day all year except Christmas Day

Daily 9am – 5pm,

ADMISSION

Free to the site

Adults £2 / £1.50

Children £1

Family £5

ELLIS’ MILL
Near Castle and Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Mill Road, Lincoln LN1 3JJ

01522 528448

The last of several windmills that once stood on the Lincoln hill top and the last working mill in Lincoln, built in 1798.

Flour for sale (wind willing).

OPEN:
April to September:
Weekends 2pm – 5pm

October to March:
Every Sunday 2 pm until dusk.

Special openings by arrangement.

ADMISSION

Free - donations welcome

GREEN’S MILL AND SCIENCE CENTRE
Windmill Lane, Sneinton, Nottingham
NG2 4QB 

 Tel: 0115 915 6878
Fax: 0115 915 6875

http://www.greensmill.org.uk

The restored working 5 storey tower mill built in 1807 was once owned and operated by the father of George Green, a mathematical physicist. Recently refurbished ‘hands-on’ science exhibits also illustrate some of George Green’s scientific achievements. The mill works when conditions allow producing stone ground organic flours which are on sale. Light refreshments available.

Disabled access via Belvoir Hill by prior arrangement.

OPEN:
All year:
Thursday & Friday 11am to 3pm

Saturday & Sunday 11am to 4pm.

or please call 0115 915 6878

Parties and school groups by prior arrangement. 

ADMISSION
Free – donations welcome 

HEAGE WINDMILL
Near A6, 2 miles north-east of Belper, Derbyshire
DE56 2BH

Tel: 01773 853579

http://www.heagewindmill.org.uk

Built in 1797, this is the only working stone-towered six-sailed windmill in England. Much of the old wooden mechanism is in place, which drives one of the two pairs of millstones. There is an interpretation centre and, in the former granary, a shop selling wholemeal flour, souvenirs and light refreshments.

OPEN:
Easter to October:
Sat, Sun and Bank Holidays
11am – 4pm
Groups by arrangement at other times

ADMISSION
Adult £3.50
Concessions £3.00
Accompanied children (age 5 – 12) £1.50
Under 5s free 

HECKINGTON WINDMILL
OPPOSITE Heckington railway station NG34 9JW

N52.98702º    W0.29578º

01529 461919

http://www.heckingtonwindmill.org.uk

Magnificent 8-sailed windmill producing wholemeal and white flour.

The shop on the ground floor sells books, gifts and souvenirs as well as flour products. New tea room (only closed Mondays) and education room in Mill House. Plenty of parking at the rear of the mill.

Adjacent to the mill is a micro brewery which sells real ales. Also there is a tea room

Tea Room Opening times Spring 2012
Wednesday - Sunday 11am - 4pm

Open all Easter Weekend till 5pm
Also Saturday evenings 6.30pm - 8.30pm

OPEN:

Sat Sun 12.00-5.00pm

Easter Week-End

Baking Demonstrations in the mill Saturday, Sunday & Monday 1.30pm - 3.30pm

Open all Easter 

Fri - Mon12.00- 5pm

ADMISSION
Adult £1.50
Child 75p
Free entry to ground floor 

MAUD FOSTER MILL
Close to Boston town centre, just off A52 to Skegness.
PE21 9EG

01205 352188

http://www.maudfoster.co.uk

Visit one of the finest windmills in England, climb up all 7 floors and watch the milling process in action. Built in 1819, this magnificent mill still earns its keep grinding organic stoneground flour by windpower.

Mill shop sells a wide variety of stoneground flour for bread and cakes, porridge oats and muesli, local history books and good quality souvenirs.

OPEN:
All year:
Weds & Sat 10am – 5pm

Additional Days
Easter and Summer School holidays
Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 5pm
Bank Holiday Mondays 10am to 5pm

Free car parking

MOULTON WINDMILL
4 miles East of Spalding
PE12 6QB

01775 724929 (Mill Manager)

http://www.moultonwindmill.co.uk

01406 373237

The tallest windmill in Britain at 100ft. Built in 1822, this 9-storey mill has been thoroughly restored over the last year. Machinery operated by engine, and gallery is now open, with sails to follow. Spectacular views from the upper floors. Full wheelchair access to working millstones on 1^st floor of tower and milling exhibition in the adjoining granary with CCTV sight of all machinery.

Tea room and gift shop

OPEN:

All year:
Thurs to Sun 10am – 4pm

and Bank Holidays

Coach parties and schools welcome by arrangement Mondays to Wednesdays

ADMISSION
Adult £4.00
Child £2.00
Concessions £2.95
Family £10.00 

MOUNT PLEASANT WINDMILL
Kirton in Lindsey
DN21 4NH

01652 640177

http://www.mountpleasantwindmill.co.uk

Four sailed brick mill built in 1875 and restored 1991. Now commercially working, producing a full range of organic stoneground flours. Whilst watching the sails turn, visitors can enjoy fresh coffee and tea along with cakes, scones, fruit loaves, shortbread etc in the tea-shop next to the mill.

Freshly milled organic flour, range of organic bread baked daily, tea-rooms and wholefood shop.

OPEN:
All year:
Tues to Sun 10am – 5pm
Closed only Mondays – except Bank Holidays

Open at other times by arrangement for schools and other groups. Evening visits a speciality. 

ADMISSION
Adult £2.00
Child £1.00 

NORTH LEVERTON WINDMILL
DN22 0AB 4 miles east of Retford between A620 and A156                        

N 53.32917°  W 0.83729°

01427 880254

http://www.north-leverton-windmill.co.uk

A fine working tower mill built in 1813 by a syndicate of local farmers and now owned by North Leverton Windmill Trust. There is also a display of old farm implements and other bygones in the warehouse next to the mill.

Wholemeal flour and other milled products for sale. Refreshments will be available on bank holiday week-ends.

OPEN:

For safety reasons, public access is currently restricted due to the repair works that are being under-taken on the sails and cap.

Please call 01427 880254 or 07968 969424 if you want any flour in the mean-time

ADMISSION

Free but donations

appreciated. 

OLLERTON  WATERMILL
Old Ollerton Village NG22 9AA

01623 822469

http://www.tea.co.uk/guild-members/ollerton-watermill-tea-shop

This c1713 watermill has stood virtually unchanged for three centuries. An exhibition and audio visual presentation add to the enjoyment.

Guided tours for parties can be arranged.  Delightful Coffee Shop offers excellent home-made fayre.

Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed ALL DAY at Ollerton Watermill Tea Shop from 10.30 am to 4.00pm with last orders taken by 3.30pm

Lunch is served from 11.45am to 2.45pm

***Please note that, owing to popular demand, reservations are now necessary for lunch.

Please phone 01623 822469 to make reservations.

OPEN:
Open Mid March - End November
Wednesday - Sunday: 10.30am - 4.00pm
Monday, Tuesday: closed except Bank Holidays.

ADMISSION
Adult £1.50

Child £1.00

Free entry to shop and tea-room. 

SIBSEY TRADER MILL
½ mile west of Sibsey, off A16, 5 miles north of Boston 

01205 460647
07718 320449
http://www.sibseytrader.co.uk

Built in 1877 by Saunderson’s of Louth. Explore this splendid working flour mill and then relax in our welcoming tea room and try our homemade fayre including soup, sandwiches (using our own bread) jacket potatoes, Millers’  lunches and cakes.

Flour ground from organic grain, souvenirs, art, bygones, and preserves on sale in the mill.

Guided tours usually available.

OPEN:
October to April:
Saturdays, 11am – 5pm

ADMISSION
Adult £2.50
Concessions £2.00
Child £1.00
Under-5s free
English Heritage members free.
Free entry to shop and tea-room. 

WALTHAM WINDMILL
DN37 0HH
No 9 bus from Grimsby & Cleethorpes to Waltham

01472 822425

http://www.walthamwindmill.co.uk

Large 6-sailed tower mill built in 1879 by Saundersons of Louth. Many weekend events during the summer.
Flour and souvenirs for sale.

Computer Supplies, Spirit Country Casuals. Art Gallery (Open Sat, Sunday 1pm-3pm.) 

Garden centre, sweet shop, crafts, restaurant, railway carriage-café, miniature railways etc on site.

Excellent Museum of Rural Life. 

Picnic and play area. Toilets.
Large free car park.

OPEN:
Easter to end September:

For enquiries and party bookings please telephone 01472 822425

ADMISSION
Adult £1.50
Child 75p

No charge for the museum

WHISSENDINE WINDMILL
Melton Road
Whissendine
Rutland  LE15 7EU

01664 474172

Mill now wind powered with back-up electricity producing flour commercially. Four sails now fitted. Mill contains smutter (for cleaning grain), 4 pairs of millstones, 3 flour-dressing machines and early roller-mill.

Flour for sale

OPEN:
Mill working most days Monday to Friday. Casual visitor welcome but telephone first to avoid disappointment.
Also open National Mills Week-end (2^nd week-end in May). 

ADMISSION
Free
Donations welcome 

WRAWBY WINDMILL
Off the A18, one mile north of Brigg
DN20 8SR

01652 653699

http://www.northlincs.com/micro-site/wrawbymill.htm

Last working post mill in North of England and the only windmill in Lincolnshire with spring and hand clothed sails.  Wonderful views over Wolds and Ancholme Valley .  Stone ground flour, pictures, souvenirs etc for sale.  Light refreshment served from caravan on most open days.

OPEN:

Bank holiday Mondays from Easter to August. Also last Sundays in June & July
2pm – 5pm
Groups and schools welcome by arrangement

ADMISSION
Adult £2.00
Child £1.00 

ALSO OPEN

Alvingham Watermill
Near Louth

01507 327544

By arrangement

Hewitt’s windmill
Heapham, near Gainsborough

01427 838230

By arrangement