Dates and details are given in good faith

Most events at the mills across Sussex take place between
April and September each year.

Details of Sussex Mill events organised by and notified to Sussex Mills Group appear on this page.

Organisers of Sussex mill meetings, fetes, mill tours
and other events are invited to contact us.

Sunday 11th October : 2 pm at West Blatchington Windmill
Sussex Mills Group - Autumn Meeting

This event well attended last year. Members brought a number of interesting films and presented talks, making a very interesting afternoon, so please do the same this year.

A lot happens in a year so you must have many items to share with us again.

We will have Teas, Coffees and Cakes during the afternoon from 2 pm to 5 pm.

Hope to see you.

Sunday 11th October
This open-day is before the clocks go back.
Nutley Windmill Open Day : 2.30pm to 5.30 pm

Entry by voluntary donation of £ 5 per person.
We can now take card payments.
We are also open on most Wednesdays throughout the year from about 11 am to 3 pm

For more information please visit: www.uckfieldheritage.co.uk/nutley-windmill
Email: windmill@uckfieldheritage.co.uk
or nutley_mill@btinternet.com

Please note that our planned Open Days may be subject to change or we may be unable to open because of work being carried out on the mill or due to means beyond our control. We apologies for the inconvenience this may cause.

Sunday 11th October : 11 am to 3 pm
Willingdon / Polegate Windmill Open Day

Mill museum and grounds open. Hot drinks available.

November 2026

Sunday 8th November : 11 am to 3 pm
Willingdon / Polegate Windmill Open Day

Mill museum and grounds open. Hot drinks available.

Saturday 28th November : 11 am to 4 pm
Christmas Gift Fair at West Blatchington Windmill

A select variety of local traders and crafters at a friendly, social gathering in our barn with hot drinks and mince pies.
If you would like to have a stall please e-mail the mill. December 2026

Wednesday 9th December at 6.30 pm
Carols at the Mill at West Blatchington Windmill

Raising the rafters with renditions of our favourite carols, eating more mince pies and meeting Santa !
There will also be the usual raffle and collection for the Martlets Hospice.

Sunday 13th December : 11 am to 3 pm
Jill Windmill Christmas Opening

The Mill and volunteers will be bedecked to celebrate the festive season.

Souvenirs, Stoneground Flour (winds permitting !) and Christmas Cards will be on sale along with tea, coffee, cakes and mince pies to keep our visitors warm. Every year, this is a very sociable occasion whatever the weather.

Sunday 13th December : 11 am to 3 pm
Willingdon / Polegate Windmill Open Day

Mill museum and grounds open. Hot drinks available.

 

Sussex Mills Group volunteers at West Blatchington Windmill Photos by Ken Upton