Upminster Windmill
In Havering stands Upminster Windmill, a historic site. Another 2 places to visit lie within 5 km. First among the places near it is Brentwood Cathedral, at 8 km.
Historic site in Havering
Inside Havering
Upminster Windmill is inside Havering’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
Expect highs of 18–23°C in Havering from May to September.
Upminster Windmill
Historic site.
In Havering, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Historic site
- Town
- in Havering
- Official site
- upminsterwindmill.org
Getting your bearings
Use the numbers to match each place near Upminster Windmill with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Havering’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases near Upminster Windmill
By population, Havering leads the 3 with 259,401. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Havering
Barking and Dagenham
South Ockendon
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Upminster Windmill is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havering | It’s in town | 259,401 | 22 |
| Barking and Dagenham | 4.3 km west of it | 218,236 | 29 |
| South Ockendon | 4.9 km southeast of it | 22,441 | 5 |
Make a day of it near Upminster Windmill
Also close at hand are 4 museums, a cathedral and an abbey or priory, among 46 within 15 km.
CathedralBrentwood Cathedral8 km away2
Museum · National TrustRed House14 km away3
Abbey or prioryBarking Abbey12 km away4
Museum · National TrustRainham Hall5.8 km away5
Historic houseThorndon Hall7.7 km away6
MuseumHavering Museum5.1 km away7
CastleStone Castle13 km away8
Museum · National TrustEastbury Manor House10 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Upminster Windmill
Where is Upminster Windmill?
Upminster Windmill is in Havering, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Upminster Windmill?
Historic site.
When is the best time to visit Upminster Windmill?
May to September are the warmest months in Havering, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Upminster Windmill?
Within 15 km: Brentwood Cathedral (8 km), Red House (14 km), Barking Abbey (12 km) and Rainham Hall (5.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Brentwood Cathedral: Brentwood_Cathedral_-_Rfry.jpg: Rhyddfrydol derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Red House: Velela, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barking Abbey: MRSC at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rainham Hall: JRennocks, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thorndon Hall: Tomharveybolton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Havering Museum: Mx. Granger, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stone Castle: Ken Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eastbury Manor House: Gordon Joly, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
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