Ashton Windmill
Ashton Windmill is a Grade II* listed building in Somerset, first listed on 30 August 1972. It is one of 789 Grade II* entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 26% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Ashton Windmill |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1173522 |
| Date first listed | 30 August 1972 |
| Local planning authority | Somerset |
| Location | 51.24881, -2.84012 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1173522 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Ashton Windmill, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Ashton Windmill
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Gate Farmhouse | II | 408 m |
| Ashton Farmhouse | II | 487 m |
| Ashton House Farmhouse | II | 489 m |
| Churchyard Cross, in Churchyard of Parish Church | II | 578 m |
| The Parish Church | II | 595 m |
| Manor Farmhouse | II | 624 m |
| Roadsign at Ngr St 4093 5095 | II | 841 m |
| Fallowdene | II | 892 m |
| Greenfield House, Forecourt Wall, Gate Piers and Gate | II | 925 m |
| Holy Well Farm | II | 1.2 km |