Lowfield Heath Windmill
Lowfield Heath Windmill
Windmill
A mid-18th century post mill with a brick roundhouse, which originally stood at Lowfield Heath, alongside Gatwick Airport. It was moved 2.5 miles to the present site in 1987-99. Last worked by wind in 1880, and now again complete after many years of restoration.
Photograph © Jim Woodward-Nutt
Location
Grid reference:
TQ 234 407
Town/city: Charlwood
OS sheet:
187
Postcode: RH6 OEL
Geocode: @51.1540547, -0.2313811 Open in Map
In Rusper Road, Charlwood. Off A23 at the roundabout north of Gatwick Airport, follow signs for Charlwood. Then turn left in village opposite village hall.
Contact
Opening Times:
June to August, last Sunday in each month (24 June, 29 July, 26 August), 14.00-17.00. Also Heritage Open Weekend (Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th September), 14.00-17.00. Other times by appointment. (See website for dates).