Site overview

Thurlaston Windmill is a former tower corn mill on Church Lane in Thurlaston. It was built in 1794 and later converted to residential use. The surviving tower is Grade II listed and remains a prominent converted windmill within the village.

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History

Thurlaston Windmill was built in 1794 as a tower corn mill. It stands on Church Lane in Thurlaston and later passed out of milling use. The former mill was converted for residential use, preserving the tower as the main surviving structure.

The building is protected as a Grade II listed structure and continues to survive as a converted dwelling within the village.

Timeline

Residential conversion

The former tower mill was converted to a house.
1794

Tower mill built

Thurlaston Windmill was built as a tower corn mill.
1987

Grade II listing

The Windmill on Church Lane was listed at Grade II.

Sources and records

Windmill World site entry
Warwickshire Historic Environment Record
Historic England National Heritage List entry
Mills Archive mill record