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Pitstone Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in England. It is thought to have been built in the early 17th century, and stands in the northeastern corner of a large field near the parish boundary of Ivinghoe and Pitstone in Buckinghamshire. Presently, the windmill belongs to the National Trust.
Pitstone windmill ground flour for the local village for almost three hundred years until a freak storm in the early 1900s left it damaged beyond economic repair. Donated to the National Trust in 1937 Pitstone Windmill has been faithfully restored by a dedicated team of local volunteers.
Pitstone Windmill is one of the oldest post mills in Britain, dating back to at least the 17th century. It was a working mill in the Chilterns countryside until 1937, when it was saved by the National Trust and restored to its former glory. Learn more about its history, how to visit, and what to see at this stunning asset in Buckinghamshire.
(source: david wray, pitstone windmill) (b10). 2nd oldest surviving windmill in england (b6). damaged 1902 & ceased working commercially. restoration begun 1963; began grinding corn again...
For 2024 we have introduced a new booking system for visiting Pitstone Windmill. This will provide a better experience for visitors as it includes a guided tour of the windmill. Pitstone Windmill will be open every Friday and Bank Holiday Weekends between 10 May and 27 September.
Pitstone Windmill is a 1627-year-old windmill near Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, owned by the National Trust and conserved by local volunteers. See photos, maps, history, opening times and more on this web page.
22 de nov. de 2018 · Learn about the oldest windmill in the British Isles, dating back to 1627, and its history of milling flour and restoration. See stunning views of the Buckinghamshire countryside from this historic landmark.
