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