Berkswell Windmill

Berkswell Windmill

Windmill

A brick tower mill with a hand-winding wheel, built in 1826 on the site of a post mill. The sails were last used around the late 1920s or early 1930s, though the mill continued to work commercially until 1948 using auxillary power. Restored to workable order 2013.

Location

Grid reference:

SP 249 759

Town/city: Balsall
OS sheet:

139

Postcode: CV7 7GY
Geocode: @52.3808468, -1.6358495 Open in Map

Just off A452, between Birmingham Airport and Kenilworth, on the south east side of the village of Balsall Common.

Contact

Do you own or look after this mill? Contact us

Opening Times:

One day each month from Easter to October; Normally First Saturdays in April - October, but 2nd Saturdays in July & September (Heritage Day). All 12.00-16.00. See Facebook page for details of events on open days. Please note - no toilets, no dogs apart from assistance dogs.

News & Events:

National Mills Weekend 2023: Open on Saturday 13th May, 12pm-4pm