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Photograph © Quainton Windmill Society
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Quainton Windmill
Location
Grid reference: SP 746 202
OS sheet: 165
Postcode: HP22 4AR
About 4 miles north of Waddesdon Manor, situated at the top of the village green.
Access through yard of private house.
A 6-storey tower mill built in 1832, which ceased working by wind in 1890, milled under steam until
c.1914. Has a unique wrought iron cap. Mill now in working order.
All machinery, except engine, remains.
Opening times
April to September, Sundays & Bank Holidays, 10.00-13.00, Parties welcome by appointment at other times.
National Mills Weekend opening times
Sunday only
10.00 - 16.00
Enquiries
Philip Warner tel. 07592 925142
Web site
http://www.quaintonwindmill.org.uk/
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