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Photograph © Robin Lucas, under this
Creative Commons Licence
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Mountnessing Windmill
Location
Grid reference: TQ 631 979
OS sheet: 177
Postcode: CM15 0TZ
In Mountnessing, off B1002, off A12, about 3 miles north east of Brentwood.
A post mill with a 16-sided roundhouse and tailpole winding. Built in 1807 and worked commercially
until 1924. Restored to working order by Essex County Council in 1983. Mills flour occasionally. Received
an SPAB plaque in 1996.
Opening times 2017
April to September, third Sunday in
each month, 14.00-17.00. Parties by appointment. Plus Sunday May
14th.
National Mills Weekend opening times 2017
Sunday
14th May from 14.00 - 17.00.
Contact
Gemma Clayton, Customer Liaison Officer,
Essex County Council, tel: 07740 901323 or 0333 013 8156.
Web site
http://www.visitparks.co.uk/places/mountnessing-post-mill/
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