Windmills · East Midlands
Hickling Broad Drainage Mill
Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is a windmill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is a historic windmill in Norfolk, the East Midlands — part of the country's pre-industrial skyline. The site is within the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the HICKLING BROAD National Nature Reserve. It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency. Postcode area NR12.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: HICKLING BROAD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
- Ramsar wetland: Broadland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is a windmill located in Hickling, Norfolk, within the East Midlands. It is situated in a designated area of significant ecological interest, being part of the Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes SSSI, Hickling Broad NNR, and the Norfolk Coast AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7421, 1.5827
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Hickling
- Postcode
- NR12 0BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
Sources
- osm: n12460761418 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hickling Broad Drainage Mill?
- Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR12 0BS), in the parish of Hickling.
- Is Hickling Broad Drainage Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is part of the Upper Thurne Broads and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the HICKLING BROAD National Nature Reserve.
- Is Hickling Broad Drainage Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Hickling Broad Drainage Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hickling Broad Drainage Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR12 0BS. It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency.