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Pittern Hill Windmill, Kineton
Location Grid reference: SP 325 517
OS sheet: 151
Postcode: CV35 0JF
North of B4086, ¾ mile W of Kineton.
A late 18th century lias stone-built tower, originally brick lined and now much
patched with brick. Slight barrel shape; metal sheeted domed cap; remains of
curb and rack; 4 storeys. Interior floors and
access stairs replaced. No machinery remains although traces of the
location of 2 pairs millstones can be seen. Houses a collection of rural
artefacts and displays which are relevant to local geology, landscape history
and wildlife.
Opening times National Mills Weekend only
National Mills Weekend opening times 2015 Saturday and Sunday,
9th & 10th May 14.00-17.00.
Contact Brian W Lewis, Windmill Farmhouse,
Pittern Hill,
Kineton, Warwick, CV35 0JF
Tel: 01926 640482
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