The windmill is a tower type built between 1802 and 1812, using derelict stone from Chesterton Manor.

When built, the windmill had a stone lower part, while the upper part was a red brick tower with batter. It had an Iron sheeted boat shaped cap with wheel and lulling gear, windshaft with poll end and brake wheel, four sails with staging, three pairs of stones and machinery. It is a six storey building with a total height of 70 feet.

20th century history

Ruth Adewale

September 3, 2023

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1. Harbury Windmill – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Harbury

7.83km

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2. Bishops Bowl Lakes – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Bishops Itchington

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02:35

80m

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3. Bishops Bowl Lakes – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Harbury

10.0km

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Elevation 170 m

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Location: Harbury, Stratford-On-Avon, Warwickshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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Harbury Windmill

1. Harbury Windmill – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Harbury

2. Bishops Bowl Lakes – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Bishops Itchington

3. Bishops Bowl Lakes – St. Giles Church, Chesterton loop from Harbury

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