Holgate Windmill, York

Name: Holgate Windmill
Address: Windmill Rise, York, YO26 4TX, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1904 799295

#41 among attractions in York

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Holgate Windmill is a tower mill at Holgate in York, North Yorkshire, England which has been restored to working order. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1770 (254 years ago)Coordinates: 53°57'22"N, 1°6'40"W

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Windmill RiseHolgateYork YO26 4TX United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1904 799295

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Holgate Windmill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Railway Museum, York Museum Gardens, Lendal Tower, St Mary's Abbey.

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York Museum Gardens, York
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Lendal Tower, York
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St Mary's Abbey, York
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North Eastern Railway War Memorial, York
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York Art Gallery, York
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York City War Memorial, York
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St Olave's Church, York
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Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Architecture
Micklegate Priory, York
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Holgate Windmill?

Nearby attractions include Cold War Bunker, York (6 min walk), St John's Church, York (16 min walk), National Railway Museum, York (16 min walk), Acomb, York (17 min walk).

How to get to Holgate Windmill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holgate Windmill:

Train

York (19 min walk)

Bus

Rail Station • Lines: 426, 436, 66 (21 min walk)
Nunnery Lane Car Park • Lines: 66 (23 min walk)