Downfield Windmill

Downfield Windmill

Windmill

Downfield windmill was originally a smock mill on an octagonal brick base and an octagonal timber tower, but in 1890 the cap and sails were blown off, and the tower was rebuilt in brick. It was restored to working order by Nigel Moon, who ran it for some years, in the 1960s, but has become dilapidated in recent years and has again been restored by its new owner, who is about to replace the...

Location

Grid reference:

TL 608 717

Town/city: Soham
OS sheet:

154

Postcode: CB7 5BG
Geocode: @52.3206004, 0.3586368 Open in Map

Close to the junction of the A142 and the A1123, on the southern edge of Soham.

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Opening Times:

By arrangement only at present, plus National Mills Weekend and TEAMS open weekend in September.