Remains of Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 December 1962. Windmill. 1 related planning application.

Remains of Windmill

WRENN ID
peeling-beam-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 December 1962
Type
Windmill
Address
Remains of Windmill, Mill Lane, CH64 5TD
OS grid reference
SJ 312 744
Coordinates
53.2629, -3.03147
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of a tower windmill, dated 1771, are located in Neston on Mill Lane, Burton Wood. The structure features a base of tapering red sandstone, which is circular in plan and has near-ashlar quality with closely jointed masonry. Only eight courses of the original structure remain. A date stone is inscribed with `R.O.1771'. Inside, there are remains of a round timber shaft leaning against the highest part of the wall.

Local climate

Remains of Windmill receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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