DISCOVER THE POWER OF THE WIND
Don’t miss your chance to step back in time and discover the fascinating history of wind power

MUSEUM
Open days, Group visits, Workshops & school visits

VENUE HIRE
Venue hire available for private or Corporate events

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THURNE WINDMILL
Thurne Mill is a beautifully restored windmill in Norfolk, England, built in 1820, and today it stands as a charming piece of heritage, open to visitors who can climb up and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

OVER 100 YEARS OF WIND ENERGY HISTORY
Celebrating over 100 years of wind power history, preserves the legacy of windmills as they’ve evolved from traditional machinery to modern renewable energy pioneers

1912 Engineering Workshop

Wallis Titt Simplex

Set in 2.5 Acres

Holmes Steam Engine

Monitor Wind Pump

Littlewoods Wind Pump

Lucas Freelite Wind Turbine

Working Scoop Wheel
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Events
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Keeping Heritage Alive
Potter Heigham Village Hall School Road, Potter Heigham, Norfolk, United KingdomKeeping Heritage Alive 2026 - Fundraising Quizzes Doors open at 7.00pm. 7.30pm start Up to 6 people per table/team £7.00 per person, includes jacket potatoes, chili, cheese or beans. Bring …
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Wild Thursday – Children’s Activities
Children's Activities At the Wind Energy Museum Fun, Creative & Hands-On! Every Thursday 3rd July - 25th September 10am - 12noon £6 per child or 2 for £10 23rd July …
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Wild Thursday – Children’s Activities
Children's Activities At the Wind Energy Museum Fun, Creative & Hands-On! Every Thursday 3rd July - 25th September 10am - 12noon £6 per child or 2 for £10 23rd July …
Get Tickets £6.00 – £10.00

