Ullesthorpe Mill

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Ullesthorpe Mill (also known as Ullesthorpe Subscription Windmill) is a disused tower mill, built in 1800 at Ullesthorpe, Leicestershire.

Members of the Ullesthorpe Preservation Trust have applied for a Heritage Lottery Fund grant to have the mill restored and turned into a small museum and local heritage centre.

Coordinates: 52°29′06″N1°15′23″W / 52.48488°N 1.25630°W / 52.48488; -1.25630


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