Heckington Windmill
Heckington Windmill
Windmill
The only remaining 8-sailed tower mill in Western Europe, last worked commercially in 1946 and now listed Grade I. Restored to working order in 1986. The mill has four pairs of millstones, three of which are working. New visitor centre, tea room, bakehouse and facilities.
Location
TF 145 435
130
Off A17 Newark to Kings Lynn road. Follow brown signs from Heckington bypass. Free parking on site.
Contact
Opening Times:
Opening Days during the School Summer Holidays until 5th September:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Closed Tues & Wed)
After 6th September - Open Friday, Saturday & Sunday
(Bookings not required for Bank Holiday Mondays - just turn up)
Parties by prior arrangement.
News & Events:
National Mills Weekend 2023: Open on Saturday and Sunday 11am-4pm
Additional Information:
The mill is worked by the Heckington Windmill Trust. Granary visitor centre, Shop selling flour and souvenirs, Miller's House Tearooms open for refreshments, and on-site 8-Sail brewery.