Photograph © Jim Woodward-Nutt
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Willesborough Windmill, Ashford
Location Grid reference: TR 032 422
OS sheet: 189
Postcode: TN24 0QG
Off the M20 at junction 10, turn towards Ashford on A292. R at traffic lights then 1st L
into Cornes Close. Car park is at end.
Large smock mill built in 1869. Fully working and producing flour. Hornsby (1906) oil engine
provides auxiliary power when there is no wind. Café and gift shop also available on site.
Received SPAB conservation award in 2010.
Opening times 2016 Late March to September, Saturdays, Sundays & bank holidays, also Wednesdays in July & August, 14.00-17.00. Parties at other times by arrangement. (For special events, see web site).
National Mills Weekend Opening Times 2016
Saturday &
Sunday 14.00 - 17.00. Sweeps turning - subject to wind.
Contact Tel. 01233 661866.
Web site www.willesboroughwindmill.co.uk and
kentwindmills.homestead.com
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