Wrawby Post Windmill

The Wrawby Post Windmill is a historic post mill located in Mill Lane, Wrawby, North Lincolnshire, England.

History

• The windmill's construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the late 18th century.

Architecture and Construction

The Wrawby Post Windmill is a classic example of a post mill, designed with a single-post tower supporting a cap and sails.

• The mill's original purpose was for grain milling, utilizing a single pair of sails to grind grains into flour.
• The windmill's construction materials are not specified in the available data.

Current Status

The Wrawby Post Windmill is currently standing as a ruin, no longer operational or used for its original purpose.

Despite this, it remains an important part of the village's heritage and history.

Location

The mill is situated on Mill Lane in the village of Wrawby, North Lincolnshire, England.

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, with the nearby Humberside Airport providing a notable feature to the area.

No specific water source is mentioned in the available data.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Wrawby Post Windmill has been recognized as an important part of North Lincolnshire's heritage, but no specific information regarding its preservation status or efforts can be found in the provided data.

Visiting Information

If open to public, visiting information for the Wrawby Post Windmill is not specified.

However, it is mentioned that Wrawby is a village with a population of 1,469, as recorded in the 2011 census.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable historical events or famous millers are mentioned in the provided data regarding the Wrawby Post Windmill.

Technical Details

Unfortunately, no technical details such as the number of sails or grinding stones can be found in the available data.