We should love Fulwell Windmill more

September 14, 2026 by Wearside Wanderer

I have a look at Fulwell Windmill and why its a real Sunderland landmark…

It was built for Joseph Swan back in 1806 using magnesian limestone from Fulwell Quarry and never gets the recognition it deserves!

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