Windmill Education Resources
The Education Resources section provides schools with materials to use in the classroom and on site at the Windmill. It has been part-funded by the Pewsey Area Board through the local grant scheme.
There are many ways in which Wilton Windmill can be used, including science, art, history, food and nutrition.
Take a look at the resources listed below – to book a visit please click here. Please note that school visits are chargeable at our group rates which can be found here.
Your Visit:
These documents contain important and useful information on Wilton Windmill that will help you prepare for your school or group ...
Risk Assessment for Your Visit
A risk assessment form which needs to be completed when planning your group or school visit to the Windmill. We can help with its completion if you need any assistance – just contact us.
Health and Safety Policy
The aims of the Wilton Windmill Society Health and Safety Policy
Materials & Resources:
A diagram and explanation of how the various components of the windmill work together to produce the flour.
How the Windmill Works – Part 2
A cross-section of the Windmill showing the internal components on the various floors.
Teacher’s Guide – English & Performing Arts
Information on how the Windmill can be used with English and the Performing Arts.
Information on how the Windmill can be used in Technology.
Types of Windmill
The different types of windmill that can be found – pictures and descriptions.
Windmill Gearing Worksheet
Explanation of the gearing within Wilton Windmill.