West Blatchington Windmill
West Blatchington Windmill is a Grade II* listed smock mill at West Blatchington, Brighton and Hove, in the historic county of Sussex, England which has been restored and is open to the public.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: May—September Sunday 2:30 PM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: windmill in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK
- Address: Holmes Avenue, Hove, BN3 7LE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, West Blatchington and Bishop Hannington Memorial Church.
St Peter’s Church, West Blatchington
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the West Blatchington area of Hove, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. Although it has 11th- and 12th-century origins, the church was rebuilt from a ruined state in the late 19th century and extended substantially in the 1960s, and little trace remains of the ancient building.
Bishop Hannington Memorial Church
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Bishop Hannington Memorial Church is an Anglican church in the West Blatchington area of Hove, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. Built in 1938 and 1939, it commemorates James Hannington, first Bishop of East Equatorial Africa, who was murdered in Uganda in 1885 on the orders of Mwanga II of Buganda while engaged in missionary work. Bishop Hannington Memorial Church is situated 1,500 feet south of West Blatchington Windmill.
British Engineerium
Museum
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
The British Engineerium is an engineering and steam power museum in Hove, East Sussex. It is housed in the Goldstone Pumping Station, a set of High Victorian Gothic buildings started in 1866. British Engineerium is situated 2,400 feet east of West Blatchington Windmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hangleton and West Blatchington.
Hangleton
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Hangleton is a suburb of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. The area was developed in the 1930s after it was incorporated into the Borough of Hove, but has ancient origins: its parish church was founded in the 11th century and retains 12th-century fabric; the medieval manor house is Hove's oldest secular building.
West Blatchington
Suburb
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West Blatchington is an area of Hove in the city of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. The area grew rapidly during the inter-war period, but unlike nearby Hangleton, it had more infrastructure which were; St Peter's Church, a working farm, a windmill and an industrial area grouped around the Goldstone Pumping Station and its workers' cottages.
Aldrington
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Aldrington is an area in the city of Brighton and Hove in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. It was formerly a civil parish. For centuries it was meadow land along the English Channel stretching west from the old village of Hove to the old mouth of the River Adur, and it is now a prosperous residential area integrated within Hove.
West Blatchington Windmill
- Categories: windmill, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84658° or 50° 50′ 48″ northLongitude
-0.18515° or 0° 11′ 7″ westInception
1820Open location code
9C2XRRW7+JWOpenStreetMap ID
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man_made=windmillOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q17549494
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