The Remains of Glyndebourne Windmill is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. Windmill.

The Remains of Glyndebourne Windmill

WRENN ID
vast-kitchen-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Lewes MP: James MacCleary (LD)
Country
England
Type
Windmill
Address
The Remains of Glyndebourne Windmill, Moor Lane, Ringmer, Lewes
OS grid reference
TQ 450 111
Coordinates
50.88198, 0.05998
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of Glyndebourne Windmill, likely built in the late 18th century to early 19th century, consist of a central post and four diagonal struts. Located on the top of a hill, it serves as a landmark visible for miles, resembling an obelisk from a distance.

Local climate

The Remains of Glyndebourne Windmill receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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