From the District Council website:
National Mills Open Weekend on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th May 2012 is the perfect excuse to explore the Rayleigh Windmill.
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Rochford District Council is celebrating National Mills Weekend by inviting visitors to celebrate the UK?s milling heritage by visiting the Windmill. There are free guided tours where you will discover its long history as well as the milling process.
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The two day event will see the return of the popular Sails in the Wind Exhibition, including a special display of various windmill related items….. The Windmill opening hours will be 1pm-4pm Saturday and Sunday. Entry is free of charge……
