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Thaxted Windmill

A Grade II* Listed Building in Thaxted, Essex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9526 / 51°57'9"N

Longitude: 0.3409 / 0°20'27"E

OS Eastings: 560966

OS Northings: 230818

OS Grid: TL609308

Mapcode National: GBR NFB.H0X

Mapcode Global: VHHLK.V6L0

Plus Code: 9F32X83R+29

Entry Name: Thaxted Windmill

Listing Date: 7 February 1952

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1112153

English Heritage Legacy ID: 122256

Also known as: Lowe’s Mill
Windmill

ID on this website: 101112153

Location: Thaxted, Uttlesford, Essex, CM6

County: Essex

District: Uttlesford

Civil Parish: Thaxted

Built-Up Area: Thaxted

Traditional County: Essex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex

Tagged with: Tower mill

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 February 2025 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TL 63SW: 5/166

THAXTED
FISHMARKET STREET
Windmill

(Formerly listed as Windmill)

7.2.52

II*

Red brick tower mill, built in 1804 for Mr John Webb. Now fully restored, with sails and machinery. Stands in a commanding position, South West of the Church and is one of the features of the town.

Listing NGR: TL6096630820

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