News and Events

Great Chishill Windmill Trust: News May 2026 It was with sadness that we heard of the death of David McKeown a few months ago. David led the works for the Great Chishill Windmill Trust at the time of the windmill’s renovation. His contribution is much appreciated by the Trust, and discussions are ongoing with Wendy, […]

Hello Friends, Guides and Volunteers, Last week we held a briefing session for guides, helpers and friends at the Pheasant. Fifteen of us gathered for coffee and croissants to get up to date with doings at the mill. We also had a meeting of trustees in June, and the notes below cover some of the […]

Here we are at the beginning of another year at the mill, and quite a few things have been happening down there, or are planned to happen. So I thought I’d note a few of them down so that everyone’s in the picture. Here are some nuggets of news – in no particular order, but […]

Great Chishill Windmill features on The National Mills Weekend YouTube video. Tune in at 38:49 to hear David McKeown, the chairman of our Trust, and Bill Griffiths the mill wright who worked on the mill discuss the mill renovation. View on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35Vo97NLr1Y