Beacon Windmill

Beacon Windmill is a historic building in Ravenscar, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The windmill was built in 1858, for local landlord William Hammond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John the Baptist and Crowdon.

St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St John the Baptist is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Beacon Windmill.

Crowdon is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council. Crowdon is situated 2 miles southeast of Beacon Windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravenscar and Staintondale.

Ravenscar

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ravenscar is a coastal village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is within the civil parish of Staintondale and the North York Moors National Park, and is 10 miles north of Scarborough.

Staintondale

Village

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Staintondale is a small village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated 7 miles north west of Scarborough town centre. Staintondale is situated 1½ miles southeast of Beacon Windmill.

Harwood Dale

Village

Photo: Thomas Tolkien, CC BY 2.0.

Harwood Dale is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the North York Moors National Park. According to the 2001 UK census, Harwood Dale parish had a population of 134, which had risen to 140 at the 2011 Census, and remained at that number for an estimate by North Yorkshire County Council in 2015. Harwood Dale is situated 3 miles south of Beacon Windmill.

Beacon Windmill

Type: Chalet
Description: windmill in Stainton Dale, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Categories: windmill, building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Stainton Dale, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.3916° or 54° 23′ 30″ north

Longitude

-0.49788° or 0° 29′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C6X9GR2+JR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 563243176

OpenStreetMap feature

building=windmill

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=chalet

Wikidata ID

Q26619570

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