Windmills have played a significantrole in British history, particularly in agriculture and early industry. This is alist of windmills and windpumps in the United Kingdom.
The list is divided into the currentceremonial counties of England:
SeeList of windmills in Bedfordshire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracknell | Amen Corner Mill | Demolished by 1936[1] | ||||
| Cookham | Sutton Farm | Titt iron wind engine | 1894 | |||
| Easthampstead | Caesars Camp[2] | |||||
| Faringdon | Wadley House | Titt iron wind engine | 1900 | |||
| Lockinge | Lockinge Downs | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | |||
| Slough | Salt Hill Mill[3] | Smock | Moved toGreat Thurlow,Suffolk[4] | |||
| Slough | Salt Hill Mill (2nd mill)[5] | Smock[5] | Moved toLuton,Kent 1848.[5] | |||
| Winkfield | Chavey Down Mill[6] | |||||
| Winkfield | Maiden's Green Mill[6] |
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wraysbury | Splash Mill | Smock | 1996[7] |
SeeList of windmills in Buckinghamshire
SeeList of windmills in Cambridgeshire
Windmills in Cheshire, including those now withinMerseyside.
SeeList of windmills in Cornwall
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardewlees | Cardewlees Mill NY 347 513 | Tower | Windmill World | |||
| Cockermouth | Cockermouth Mill NY 118 308 | Tower | Early 19th century[19] | Windmill World | ||
| Hodbarrow | Haverigg Mill SD 184 783 | Tower | Windmill World | |||
| Langrigg | Langrigg Mill NY 170 455 | Tower | Early 19th century[20] | Windmill World | ||
| Monkhill | Monkhill Mill NY 342 585 | Tower | Late 18th century[21] | Windmill World | ||
| Wigton | Wigton Mill NY 252 488 | Tower | ||||
| Workington | Schoose Mill NY 014 279 | Tower | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Derbyshire
SeeList of windmills in Devon.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton | Cottonfields Mill Angel Mill[22] SY 691 714 | Tower | 1710 | 1710[23] | Windmill World | |
| Easton | Top Growlands Mill South Mill[22] SY 692 713 | Tower | 1710 | 17th century[24] | Windmill World | |
| Gillingham | The Kendalls | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | |||
| Melbury Abbas | Cann Mill ST 872 208 | Tower | 1970[25] | Demolished 2009[25] Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in the East Riding of Yorkshire
SeeList of windmills in East Sussex
SeeList of windmills in Greater London
Windmills that survive today within Greater Manchester. Historic windmills will be listed under Lancashire.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haigh | Haigh Mill | Tower | 1845 |
SeeList of windmills in Hampshire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ledbury | Wellington Heath Mill Approximately SO 709 408 | Post | 1798[42] | 1885[42] | ||
| Moccas | Rollsford Mill SO 361 419 | Tower | 1832 1835 | 1832 | Windmill World | |
| Ross-on-Wye | Waterworks | Titt iron wind engine | ||||
| Leinthall Starkes | Leinthall Starkes Mill SO 444 698 | Mock Smock | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Hertfordshire
SeeList of windmills in the Isle of Wight
SeeList of windmills in Lancashire
SeeList of windmills in Leicestershire
SeeList of windmills in Lincolnshire, andLincolnshire's windmills
Historical mills can be found underCheshire andLancashire.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidston | Bidston Windmill SJ 287 894 | tower | Late 18th century[8] | Windmill World | ||
| Gayton | Gayton Mill SJ 278 812 | Tower | Windmill World | |||
| Great Crosby | Moor Lane Mill SD 329 003 | Tower | 1813[43] | Windmill World | ||
| Lydiate | Forest's Mill SD 380 039 | Tower | 1768 | Windmill World | ||
| Prescot | Acres Mill | Tower | 1908 | |||
| St Helens | Ravenhead Mill SJ 502 942 | Tower | Late 18th century[44] | Windmill World | ||
| Wavertree | Wavertree Mill[45] | Post | 1452 | 1916 Windmill World |
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heswall | Heswall Windmill | Tower | Mid-1980s | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Norfolk andList of drainage windmills in Norfolk
SeeList of windmills in North Yorkshire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dissington | NZ 129 695 | Smock[64] | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Nottinghamshire
SeeList of windmills in Oxfordshire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greetham | SK 951 131 | Smock | Windmill World | |||
| Ketton | Ketton Mill SK 972 046 | Tower | Windmill World | |||
| Morcott | Morcott Mill SK 930 001 | Tower | Windmill World | |||
| North Luffenham | Tower[65] | |||||
| Oakham | Post[65] | |||||
| Preston | Post | Demolished c. 1928[65] | ||||
| Seaton | SP 907 976 | Post | Demolished c. 1928[65] Windmill World | |||
| South Luffenham | South Luffenham Mill SK 947 025 | Tower[65] | Windmill World | |||
| Whissendine | Whissendine Mill SK 823 143 | Tower | 1809 | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Shropshire
SeeList of windmills in Somerset
SeeList of windmills in South Yorkshire
SeeList of windmills in Staffordshire
SeeList of windmills in Suffolk
SeeList of windmills in Surrey
Windmills standing today inTyne and Wear, historic windmills are listed under Co Durham or Northumberland as appropriate.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleadon | Cleadon Mill NZ 389 632 | Tower | Early 19th century[26] | Windmill World | ||
| Fulwell | Fulwell Mill NZ392 595 | Tower | c. 1821[28] | Windmill World | ||
| Newcastle | Chimney Mill NZ 240 656 | Smock | 1793 upminster | 1782[60] | Windmill World[permanent dead link] | |
| Whitburn | Whitburn Mill NZ 210 610 | Tower | 1790[33] | Windmill World |
SeeList of windmills in Warwickshire
Windmills standing today in theWest Midlands. Historical mills can be found underStaffordshire,Warwickshire andWorcestershire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkswell | Balsall Common Mill SP 249 759 | Tower | 1826 | Windmill World | ||
| Chesterton, Warwickshire | Chesterton Windmill | Tower | 1632 | |||
| Tettenhall Wood | Tettenhall Mill SO 873 991 | Tower | 1818 | 1818 | ||
| Walsall | Highgate Mill SP 017 975 | Tower | 1826 | Windmill World | ||
| Wightwick | Wightwick mill SO 871 981 | Tower | 1720 |
SeeList of windmills in West Sussex
SeeList of windmills in West Yorkshire
SeeList of windmills in Wiltshire
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | Maps | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvechurch | Weatheroak Hill Mill SP 059 740 | Tower | 1821 | 1821 | Windmill World | |
| Inkberrow | Holberrow Green Mill SP 024 588 | Tower | 1821 1832 | 1801 | Windmill World | |
| Inkberrow | Stonepits Quarry Mill SP 008 568 | Tower | c. 1840[66] | Windmill World | ||
| Inkberrow | SP 038 587 | Post[42] | 1832 | Demolished 1880s | ||
| Kempsey | Kempsey Mill | Tower[67] | 1854[67] | Demolished 1875[67] | ||
| Redditch | Walkwood Common Mill SP 027 647 | Tower[42] | 1833[42] | 1848, gone by 1885[42] | ||
| Redditch | Approximately SP 039 675 | Vertical axis mill[42] | c. 1780[42] | Demolished c. 1889[42] | ||
| Stoke Heath | Danzey Green Mill SO 951 682 | Midlands post | 1971[68] | Windmill World | ||
| Stourport-on-Severn | Areley Common Mill SO 803 703 | Tower | c. 1800 | Windmill World |

SeeList of windmills in Scotland
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