Bembridge Windmill
Knowle Mill, better known today as Bembridge Windmill, is a Grade I listed, preserved tower mill at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England.
| Bembridge Windmill | |
|---|---|
Bembridge Windmill | |
| Origin | |
| Mill name | Knowle Mill |
| Grid reference | SZ 6398 8747 |
| Coordinates | 50°41′00″N 1°05′45″W |
| Operator(s) | National Trust |
| Year built | c1700 |
| Information | |
| Purpose | Corn mill |
| Type | Tower mill |
| Storeys | Four storeys |
| No. of sails | Four sails |
| Type of sails | Common sails |
| Winding | Hand winded by chain and wheel |
| No. of pairs of millstones | Two pairs |
| Other information | The only remaining windmill on the Isle of Wight |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Designated | 16 April 1953 |
| Reference no. | 1034383 |
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