On a pleasant, some time sunny day, with a steady wind to turn the sails, Heage Windmill entertained a multifarious … Continue reading “Tractor Day Great Success”
Windmill receives Best Volunteer Project award
Heage Windmill has won Best Volunteer Project in the Derbyshire Heritage Awards for its Trouble at Mill Appeal (TAMA). The … Continue reading “Windmill receives Best Volunteer Project award”
Santa Day – Great Success
It was probably the brightest, sunniest, but maybe coolest, time that Santa has visited the windmill on Sunday. A small … Continue reading “Santa Day – Great Success”
Rob Johnson – Metal Detectorist
Rob Johnson, a local metal detectorist, has donated some fascinating artefacts to Heage Windmill, many dating from the working life … Continue reading “Rob Johnson – Metal Detectorist”
National Mills Weekend – May 13/14
The weekend of May 13/14 is National Mills weekend, organised by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB), when … Continue reading “National Mills Weekend – May 13/14”
Cobweb Day
In what has now become a tradition, Heage Windmill was once again put to rest for the winter by the … Continue reading “Cobweb Day”
Tractor Day – A Great Success
Tractor day at Heage Windmill on Sunday September 4th was a roaring success, and even the sun came out later … Continue reading “Tractor Day – A Great Success”
The Sails Turn in Celebration
On a perfect, blue sky, breezy Sunday, Heage Windmill Society held a memorable event to celebrate the completion of mill repairs. For … Continue reading “The Sails Turn in Celebration”
Tractor Day – This Sunday April 30th
Tractor Days are always popular and we are again pleased to welcome the ever popular collection of Vintage and Veteran … Continue reading “Tractor Day – This Sunday April 30th”
Life Under The Sails – new publication
Local author Glyn Jones has published ‘A brief history of the trials and tribulations of people living and working in … Continue reading “Life Under The Sails – new publication”
