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Heaton Windmill

Free admission

Heaton Windmill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.

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peter maddison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Chillingham Road · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Heaton Windmill is a historic windmill in the Scottish Lowlands — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area NE6.

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Heritage listing

Details NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JESMOND VALE LANE (north side off) 9/348 Heaton Heaton Windmill G.V. II Windmill. Early C18. Coursed squared sandstone; rendered lower courses. Tower mill. Blocked door, in rendered lower section, has flat stone lintel. 3 chamfered square window openings and one small high square opening. Blocked holes for gallery beams. Low mound around base. Roofless at time of survey. Listing NGR: NZ2661565753 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 304669 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Heaton Windmill is a historic windmill located in the Scottish Lowlands, specifically in the unparished area of Newcastle upon Tyne (postcode NE6). This structure is notable for its role in the region's agricultural history.

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Coordinates
54.9857, -1.5856
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE6 5JS
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Nearest railway station
Chillingham Road0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Heaton Windmill?
Heaton Windmill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE6 5JS), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
Is Heaton Windmill a listed building?
Heaton Windmill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Heaton Windmill free to visit?
Yes, Heaton Windmill is free to enter.
How do I get to Heaton Windmill?
The nearest railway station is Chillingham Road, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE6 5JS.