Heckington eight sail Mill
Introduction
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Heckington eight sail Mill
Image: © Andrew Wood Taken: 26 Jul 1991
Originally built as a five-sailed windmill, improvements in 1890-2 saw Heckington Windmill fitted with eight sails, and it now has the honour of being the last remaining eight-sail windmill in Britain.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.976625
Longitude
-0.295908