Pitstone Windmill, Tring

Name: Pitstone Windmill
Address: Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9ER, Tring, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1442 851227

#3 among attractions in Tring

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Facts and practical information

Pitstone Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in England which is thought to date from the early 17th century. It stands in the north-east corner of a large field near the parish boundary of Ivinghoe and Pitstone in Buckinghamshire, and belongs today to the National Trust. ()

Completed: 1627 (398 years ago)Coordinates: 51°49'54"N, 0°37'48"W

Address

Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard LU7 9ERTring United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1442 851227

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe Beacon, Icknield Way, Wendover Arm Canal.

~1610 ftN
Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe
8 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ivinghoe, is a Church of England, Grade I listed church in the village of Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, in the United Kingdom. It stands on the main High Street of the village surrounded by a churchyard.
1.2 miNE
Natural attraction, Hill, Hiking trail
Ivinghoe Beacon
30 min walk • Ivinghoe Beacon is a prominent hill and landmark in Buckinghamshire, England, 233 m above sea level in the Chiltern Hills, close to Ivinghoe and Aldbury. Dunstable, Berkhamsted and Tring are nearby. The Beacon lies within the Ashridge Estate and is managed and owned by the National Trust.
1.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Icknield Way
37 min walk • The Icknield Way is an ancient trackway in southern and eastern England that runs from Norfolk to Wiltshire. It follows the chalk escarpment that includes the Berkshire Downs and Chiltern Hills.
1.5 miSW
Canal
Wendover Arm Canal
39 min walk • The Wendover Arm Canal is part of the Grand Union Canal in England, and forms part of the British canal system. It is usually known as the Wendover Canal, but historically its builders referred to their branch canals as Arms, hence its historical name of Wendover Arm.
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Ivinghoe Hills
30 min walk • Ivinghoe Hills is a 210.4 hectares Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ivinghoe in Buckinghamshire, and part of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is listed in A Nature Conservation Review.
0.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pitstone Hill
24 min walk • Pitstone Hill is a 22.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Importance east of Pitstone in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is crossed by the Ridgeway National Trail.
1.2 miSW
Park
College Lake Nature Reserve
30 min walk • College Lake is a 65 hectare nature reserve in a former chalk quarry in Pitstone in the Aylesbury Vale district of Buckinghamshire. It is one of the flagship reserves of the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust, and it has an information centre, education facilities, a café, toilets and a shop.