A Journey to the Past at Lacey Green Windmill
Explore Lacey Green Windmill, a historic gem that showcases traditional milling and offers stunning views of the English countryside.
Lacey Green Windmill stands as a charming relic of England's agricultural past, inviting tourists to explore its rich history and the beauty of the surrounding countryside. This iconic mill, nestled in the picturesque village of Lacey Green, offers a unique glimpse into traditional milling techniques and the heritage of rural life. With its stunning views and engaging exhibits, it's an enchanting stop for anyone seeking a taste of history amid the serene landscape.
A brief summary to Lacey Green Windmill
- Windmill Farm, Pink Rd, Princes Risborough, Lacey Green, HP27 0PG, GB
- +441844343560
- Visit website
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a Sunday to take advantage of the guided tours and learn about the milling process.
- Bring your camera for beautiful countryside views from the windmill's vantage point.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the outdoor paths can be muddy after rain.
- Consider combining your trip with a walk in the surrounding area to fully enjoy the scenic landscape.
Getting There
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Car
From central Buckinghamshire, head towards the A4010 road. If you are coming from Aylesbury, take the A413 towards Princes Risborough. Follow signs for Princes Risborough. Once you reach Princes Risborough, follow the signs to Lacey Green, which is just a short drive away. Continue on the A4010 until you reach the junction with Pink Road. Turn onto Pink Road and follow it until you see the signs for Lacey Green Windmill located at Windmill Farm, HP27 0PG. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Traveling by train, take a train to Princes Risborough station. From there, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Lacey Green. The bus service operates regularly, but you should check the latest timetable for the most current schedule. Once you arrive in Lacey Green, follow the signs directing you to Windmill Farm, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the bus stop. Alternatively, you may opt for a taxi from the station directly to the windmill, which should take around 10 minutes and cost approximately £10-£15.
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Bike
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Princes Risborough. Follow the A4010 road towards Lacey Green, and turn onto Pink Road. The ride is approximately 3 miles and offers scenic countryside views. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow the traffic rules. Note that there are no dedicated bike lanes, so be cautious of vehicles.
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