Lytham Windmill & lifeboat house
The Windmill which was built in 1805 on what is now Lytham Green is the landmark that everyone sees when they come to Lytham. One of several mills on the Fylde, Lytham Mill was worked until 1919 when a fire destroyed most of the machinery. Rebuilt and renovated several times since, the Windmill now houses a permanent exhibition of the history of the Windmill and of bread-making ; tableaux of Lytham life during the last 100 years, various memorabilia and models. The old Lifeboat House that stands next to it was built in 1863 out of cobblestones, a feature of many buildings in Lytham and later became a museum . It closed in 2004 .
Lytham Windmill & lifeboat house
The Windmill which was built in 1805 on what is now Lytham Green is the landmark that everyone sees when they come to Lytham. One of several mills on the Fylde, Lytham Mill was worked until 1919 when a fire destroyed most of the machinery. Rebuilt and renovated several times since, the Windmill now houses a permanent exhibition of the history of the Windmill and of bread-making ; tableaux of Lytham life during the last 100 years, various memorabilia and models. The old Lifeboat House that stands next to it was built in 1863 out of cobblestones, a feature of many buildings in Lytham and later became a museum . It closed in 2004 .