The Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the Rugby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1987. Windmill, house. 1 related planning application.
The Windmill
- WRENN ID
- winter-mortar-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rugby
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1987
- Type
- Windmill, house
- Address
- The Windmill, Church Lane, Thurlaston
- OS grid reference
- SP 468 709
- Coordinates
- 52.335, -1.3134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Windmill is a late 18th-century windmill that has been converted into a house. It features English bond flared brick construction and a 20th-century tiled conical roof. The building has a tapering circular plan and stands five storeys tall. A mid-20th-century glazed door is accessed by timber steps leading to an open porch. The windows are mid to late 20th-century one-light casements, with some set under brick segmental arches.
Local climate
The Windmill receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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