Bembridge Windmill

Bembridge Windmill
Bembridge Windmill
Origin
Mill nameKnowle Mill
Grid referenceSZ 6398 8747
Coordinates50°41′00″N 1°05′45″W / 50.68341°N 1.09578°W / 50.68341; -1.09578
Operator(s)National Trust
Year builtc1700
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFour storeys
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsCommon sails
WindingHand winded by chain and wheel
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs
Other informationThe only remaining windmill on the Isle of Wight
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated16 April 1953
Reference no.1034383

Knowle Mill, better known today as Bembridge Windmill, is a Grade I listed, preserved tower mill at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.