Photograph © Adrian Marshall
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Chinnor Windmill
Location Grid reference: SP 749 010
OS sheet: 165
Postcode: OX39 4QU
In playing field, by Mill Lane, on north west edge of Chinnor village, 220M from crossroads of B4009 & B4445.
A post mill originally built about 1750, now being restored
by volunteers. Unusual in having three crosstrees and six piers and quarterbars, together with curved struts
supporting a curb ring to stabilise the bottom of the buck. The mill is owned by Chinnor Parish Council.
Opening times 2016 Alternate Sundays 10.00-14.00, whilst work is in progress, or by appointment, but can be viewed in field at any time.
See web site
for dates
National Mills Weekend opening times 2016 Sunday only, 12.30-17.00.
Contact Adrian Marshall, tel. 01844 292095.
Web Site http://chinnor-windmill.blogspot.co.uk/
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