A chance to see the iconic Wimbledon Windmill sails in action!

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Every 5 weeks one of the WPCC Rangers heads to the roof and releases the brake on the sails to make sure everything is still working and that nothing has seized up. Only for a short time – 30 to 45 mins max – depending on the wind (of course!). If there’s no wind then it becomes a manual turning so the sails will only be turned briefly.

Where & When: The Windmill, Wimbledon Common at 2pm on the following dates through summer/autumn 2026: