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By joining us at Heage Windmill, you’ll be making a valuable contribution to the upkeep of our wonderful mill. In fact, the windmill wouldn’t survive without its volunteers or Friends, so if you are looking for things to do in Derby please drop by.

To find out how to volunteer – as a miller, guide, or a helper in other ways – click here to the Volunteer page.

To discover the benefits of becoming a Friend, click here to the Join the Friends page.

To find out how to volunteer – as a miller, guide, or a helper in other ways – click here to the Volunteer page.

Heage Windmill is open every Saturday and Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April to the end of October, 11am to 4pm. For Admission Prices, Details of Group and School Visits and Where to Find us, click here >

In the early 19th century, Britain had 10,000 windmills. Heage Windmill experienced fluctuating fortunes until the Heage Windmill Society was formed in 1995. To discover Heage Windmill's history and how it was restored to working order, click here >

All our flour is stoneground at the windmill from wheat grown in this country and can normally be bought at the mill during visiting times, and at Bakewell Farmers' Markets every month. For more about our flour, click here >

Heage Windmill cannot operate without volunteers, so why not join us? To read more about the different ways you can help - as a miller, guide, working in the shop or helping out at the farmers' markets, click here >

Belper, GB		5^°C broken clouds
Wind 11 mph, WNW Humidity 86% Pressure 1.02 bar

Day	Temp.	Wind	Humidity	PressurePres.
wed apr 17	9/3^°C	11 mph, WNW	88%	1.02 bar
thu apr 18	9/0^°C	3 mph, NW	89%	1.03 bar
fri apr 19	10/5^°C	14 mph, NW	84%	1.02 bar
sat apr 20	12/2^°C	5 mph, NNW	80%	1.03 bar
sun apr 21	13/7^°C	1 mph, SE	89%	1.03 bar

Please note the wind speed. If it is more than 5 or 6 mph, then normally the sails will be turning.