Shirley Windmill

Shirley Windmill
Shirley Windmill
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Origin
Mill nameShirley Windmill
Mill locationShirley, Croydon
Grid referenceTQ 355 652
Coordinates51°22′12″N 0°03′18″W / 51.370°N 0.055°W / 51.370; -0.055
Operator(s)Friends of Shirley Windmill
Year built1854
Information
PurposeCorn mill
TypeTower mill
StoreysFive storeys
No. of sailsFour sails
Type of sailsPatent sails
Windshaftcast iron
WindingFantail
Fantail bladesEight blades
Auxiliary powerEngine
No. of pairs of millstonesTwo pairs

Shirley Windmill is a Grade II listed[1] tower mill in Shirley, in the London Borough of Croydon, England which has been restored to working order.

  1. ^ Historic England. "SHIRLEY WINDMILL, UPPER SHIRLEY ROAD, CROYDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON (1079277)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 April 2007.

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