Great Chishill windmill, Cambridgeshire 🌍


Great Chishill #2336

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Map/aerial photo of the area around the mill

open trestle post mill - restored 2019

Signboard says:
Cambridgeshire County Council
Chishill Windmill
This post mill is an interesting example of rural engineering and is scheduled as an historic monument.
Built in 1819 using timbers from an earlier mill of 1726 it was last worked in 1951.
Restoration was carried out in 1966 by R Thompson & Sons Millwrights of Alford, Lincs.
The mill is open to the general public from 1st April to 31st October and the key may be obtained from :- [REDACTED]
Great Chishill
Great Chishill, 8th May 2005
Mill ID 2336
Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire, 20/10/80
© Trevor Stainwright collection
Mill ID 2336
Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire, 20/10/80
© Trevor Stainwright collection
Mill ID 2336
Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire, 20/10/80
© Trevor Stainwright collection
Mill ID 2336
Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire, 1958
© T C Vickers collection
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Entry in Mills Archive database - #2336

[English Heritage]

Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill - tentering mechanism [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill - tentering mechanism [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill - tentering mechanism [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

Chris Allen

Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

Chris Allen

Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

Chris Allen

Great Chishill Mill - inside the buck [2025-06-22]

Chris Allen

Great Chishill Mill [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill [2025-06-22]

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Great Chishill Mill [2025-06-22]

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Chishill Windmill [2019-05-14] - HD

G Laird

Chishill Mill, under repair [2017-10-28] - HD

David Howard

Chishill Mill [2016-08-29] - HD

Kim Fyson

Great Chishill windmill [2016-06-01] - HD

John Winder

Chishill Windmill [2004-05-30] - HD

Kim Fyson

Going up the hill to Chishill Windmill [2013-12-02] - HD

Bikeboy

Chishill Windmill and B1039 [2013-12-02] - HD

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Great Chishill Windmill [2006-07-09] - HD

Kim Fyson

Great Chishill Windmill in the snow [2009-02-03] - HD

Ken Ripper

Chishill Windmill in winter fields [2010-01-04]

Duncan Grey

Chishill windmill [2009-07-20]

Robert Edwards

Chishill windmill [2006-09-09]

Jim Woodward-Nutt

Chishill Windmill [2005-09-04]

Andrew Pickess

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[Listed Building]

Associated charity #1174572 - Great Chishill Windmill Trust CIO

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The post mill at Great Chishill
Great Chishill Windmill, Barley Road, Great And Little Chishill, Great Chishill, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Sep 1947 - Photograph (Negative)
Little Chishill Mill
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