Rayleigh Windmill
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"Available on the ground floor for less agile visitors."
Overview
The Rayleigh Windmill is a tourist and educational attraction. It contains a museum, exhibition space and information about Rayleigh Mount. Everyone is welcome to come and explore this Grade II listed building, learn how the Windmill worked, try the quiz in the museum, dress up in traditional costumes and find out about the Castle that once stood on Rayleigh Mount.
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Virtual tour - Available on the ground floor for less agile visitors.
Airconditioned - All floors air conditioned
Grade II listed - History abounds in this old windmill.
Features
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
- Opening Times
About the area
Essex is full of pleasant surprises. It has the largest coastline of any county in England, with its fair share of castles, royal connections and scenic valleys.
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