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West Blatchington Windmill, Holmes Avenue, Hove (Brighton & Hove)


West Blatchington windmill was originally built c1820 on a flint and brick tower.
The restored mill is a Grade II listed building which is well worth a visit. Information panels give details on the history of milling and on the history of the mill. Exhibits include two scale models of Shipley smock mill and Nutley post mill, a Thresher and a Wire Dressing Machine, plus many articles of both milling and agricultural interest.
There is disabled access to the ground floor of West Blatchington Windmill and also a disabled access toilet.
www.blatchington.virtualmuseum.info/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Blatchington
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