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Site overview

Kineton Windmill, also known as Pittern Hill Mill, stands north-west of Kineton near Windmill Farm. It is an eighteenth-century tower mill. All the machinery has gone, but the building has been restored.

The site preserves the tower remains rather than a complete working mill.

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No site photograph is currently available. Images will be added as field visits are carried out.

History

Kineton Windmill stands about 1 kilometre north-west of Kineton, near Windmill Farm. It is also known as Pittern Hill Mill. The mill is an eighteenth-century tower mill and forms part of Warwickshire's surviving windmill landscape.

The machinery has gone, but the building has been restored. The detailed construction date, ownership history, working machinery, and final working date have not been established here.

Timeline

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Machinery removed

The machinery was removed from Kineton Windmill.
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Tower restored

The tower building was restored.
1751–1800

Tower mill built

Kineton Windmill was built as an eighteenth-century tower mill.

Sources and records

Our Warwickshire Historic Environment Record: Kineton Windmill
Warwickshire Timetrail record: Kineton Windmill
Wikipedia article: List of windmills in Warwickshire
Kineton village article
Our Warwickshire article: Windmills in Warwickshire