Heckington Windmill is a building of architectural and historical importance. Grade I Listed, it is the only surviving eight sailed windmill in Western Europe. It aims to preserve the windmill and its improved setting for the future; repair, conserve and enhance the historic building associated with the mill site; and improve the quality of the visitor attraction, attracting more visitors to ensure the future of the windmill.

“The Mill Trust’s mission is to educate, inform and entertain the widest possible audience about windmills and their role in engineering, social history, sustainable food production and agricultural heritage.”