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Pitstone Windmill

Pitstone Windmill, B488, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, LU7 9EH

  • 06 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking preferred

A rare and striking example of an early form of post mill, one of the oldest in Britain. Explore the workings of the windmill, including the massive post upon which the mill turns, while also taking in spectacular views of the surrounding Chilterns.

Pitstone Windmill is open for guided experiences. Please book your place in advance. Please book via our website- https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/pitstone-windmill

Please book one ticket per person, except for children aged 5 or under as they don't need a ticket.
Please book onto one of our guided experiences for entry into Pitstone Windmill. You can visit Pitstone Windmill at anytime without a ticket but won't be able to gain entry inside.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your guided experience begins.
Bookings are for your use only and are not available for resale.
We'll send your booking confirmation by email. Please make sure you fill in your correct email address when you book to ensure you receive your confirmation email.

No toilets, café or picnic area. Use nearby facilities at Ashridge Estate. Parking is free, but limited.

The Pitstone Windmill is reached from the car park by 100 yards of rough track. The round house portion of the windmill is accessed down a step and has restricted head room. The upper section of the windmill has 19 steps to the entrance and stairs, some steep, to other floors.

Timings & Tours

Friday 06 September:
1200-1600

Location & directions

Pitstone Windmill, B488, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Pitstone, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, LU7 9EH

Telephone number:
+441442851227

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:
Online booking advised. Cash only on the day. Please book one ticket per person, except for children aged 5 or under as they don't need a ticket. Please arrive 10 minutes before your guided experience begins. Bookings are for your use only and are not available for resale. We'll send your booking confirmation by email. Please make sure you fill in your correct email address when you book to ensure you receive your confirmation email.
Booking telephone number:
+441442851227
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/pitstone-windmill

Accessibility details

Steps/uneven terrain: The Pitstone Windmill is reached from the car park by 100 yards of rough track. The round house portion of the windmill is accessed down a step and has restricted head room. The upper section of the windmill has 19 steps to the entrance and stairs, some steep, to other floors.

Additional information

Est. tour duration:
0 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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