Wellington Windmill

Wellington Windmill

Wellington Windmill was a windmill which stood in what is now Abbey Road, Barking, London, England from 1815 to around 1923. [ [http://www.barkingdagenhamlocalhistory.net/barkingdagenhamnewspaper.htm Barking and Dagenham, Local history acquisitions listing] accessed 25 Jul 2007]

The mill was built to assist with work at the nearby mill at Marks Gate. It was named in celebration to the Battle of Trafalgar.

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