windmill

Now that January’s iron grip is slowly releasing itself, although the dampness continues, thoughts must turn to the imminent lambs and daffodils of spring. As part of entering the bloom […]

On Sunday 15th, ‘Windependence Day’, people came from far and wide to see and celebrate the release of the tail fan of our windmill. There was a party atmosphere with

from David McKeown In February 1956, a severe winter freeze followed by storm winds damaged the tail of the windmill to such an extent that it could no longer be

David McKeown writes It feels very strange to be writing an update as this world-wide pandemic still has many of us confined to our homes. Nonetheless, things are happening with

From David McKeown On Thursday October 17th, Historic England (HE) published its listing of Heritage at Risk for 2019. Prominent in the press release was this: ‘Saved ‘ Little Chishill

from David McKeown Just returned from watching Bill pull the windmill round a few feet. It moved without any nasty noises or displacement of timbers! Though it may not be

Saturday 8th June had a very wet morning which didn’t bode well for the planned celebrations for the windmill reopening. However, only a couple of hours before the start, the

We have not seen much change in the appearance of the windmill over the summer. We needed to gain further Listed Building Consent for work on the tail and for