Windmill on Newnham Hill is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Windmill.

Windmill on Newnham Hill

WRENN ID
hallowed-brick-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Windmill
OS grid reference
SP 575 609
Coordinates
52.24357, -1.15875
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Windmill on Newnham Hill is an early 19th-century tower mill made of red brick. It stands two storeys tall, with doors and windows that feature segmental heads. The cap and sails of the windmill are missing.

Local climate

Windmill on Newnham Hill receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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