List of windmills in Wiltshire facts for kids
A list of all windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Wiltshire.
Locations
Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Aldbourne | 1311 | 1311 | ||||
Aldbourne | SU 270 761 | Tower | Demolished 1900 | |||
Amesbury | Amesbury Junction | Titt iron wind engine | ||||
Boyton | Titt iron wind engine | 1894 | ||||
Burderop | Burderop Estate | Titt iron wind engine | 1899 | |||
Bradford on Avon | Bradford Mill ST 828 612 |
Tower | 1808 | Cap and sails blown off c. 1818 Windmill World |
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Calne | Bowood House | Titt iron wind engine | 1900 | |||
Chiseldon | Saxon Mill SU 170 799 |
Tower | Early to mid-19th century | Dismantled, moved to Swindon Windmill World |
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Chitterne | Elm Farm Mill ST 999 443 |
Post | 1841 | 1841 | ||
Chute | 1305 | c. 1331 | ||||
Chute | 1773 | 1773 | Demolished 1930s | |||
Clyffe Pypard | Woodhill | 14th century | Mid-17th century | |||
Codford St. Mary | Titt iron wind engine | 1893 | ||||
Devizes | South Mill, Devizes Castle | Tower | c. 1720 | Demolished c. 1840 | ||
Devizes | North Mill, Devizes Castle SU 001 614 |
Tower | c. 1720 | Incorporated into Devizes Castle, 1860s Windmill World |
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East Grafton | 1593 | 1593 | ||||
East Knoyle | East Knoyle Mill ST 874 310 |
Tower | c. 1800 | Windmill World | ||
Foxhill | Titt iron wind engine | 1896 | ||||
Fyfield | Fyfield Mill | Early 19th century | Demolished by 1842 | |||
Gomeldon | Idmiston Mill SU 177 358 |
Tower | Late 18th or early 19th century | Windmill World | ||
Great Bedwyn | SU 276 616 | Post | Replaced by tower mill, 1821 | |||
Great Bedwyn | Wilton Mill SU 276 616 |
Tower | 1821 | Windmill World | ||
Heytesbury | Tytherington Estate | Titt iron wind engine | 1893 | |||
Heytesbury | Bolesbro' Knoll | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | |||
Hilmarton | 1348 | 1348 | ||||
Highworth | Hannington Hall | Titt iron wind engine | 1898 | |||
Ludgershall | Ludgershall Common | Post | 1773 1810 |
1773 | 1810 | |
Milton Lilbourne | Clench Mill | 1773 | 1773 | 1773 | ||
Ogbourne St Andrew | 1589 | 1589 | ||||
Ogbourne St George | 1294 | 1341 | ||||
Odstock | Titt iron wind engine | 1886 | ||||
Pewsey | 1810 | 1820, gone by 1839 | ||||
Salisbury | Titt iron wind engine | 1890 | ||||
Savernake Forest | Chisbury Farm | Titt iron wind engine | 1888 | |||
Shrewton | Nett Road | Post | 1793 | 1827, gone by 1899 | ||
Shrewton | Maddington | 1580s | 1580s | |||
Shrewton | Maddington | 1841 | Demolished 1958 | |||
Steeple Ashton | 1371 | 1371 | ||||
Stourton | Search Farm | Titt iron wind engine | 1888 | |||
Stratton St Margaret | 1291 | 1291 | ||||
Sutton Veny | The Beeches | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | |||
Swindon | 1324 | 1324 | ||||
Swindon | Windmill Street | gone by 1867 | ||||
Swindon | Okus Farm Mill | 1849 | Burnt down c. 1854 | |||
Swindon | Swindon Works | Titt iron wind engine | 1907 | |||
Swindon | Chiseldon Mill SU 106 835 |
Tower | Windmill World | |||
Tilshead | Tilshead Windmill | Post | 1813 | Demolished c.1905 | ||
Tisbury | Pyt House | Titt iron wind engine | 1888 | |||
Urchfont | 1884 | 1884 | ||||
Wanborough | 1310 | 1310 | ||||
Westbury | Courtleigh | Titt iron wind engine | 1892 | |||
Winterbourne Monkton | west of village | c. 1265 | Early 14th century | |||
Winterbourne Monkton | 1530s | 1540s | ||||
Winterbourne Monkton | 1815 | 1889 | ||||
Winterbourne Stoke | Hill Farm | Titt iron wind engine | 1899 | |||
Wootton Bassett | Wootton Manor Mill | 1271 | 1334 | |||
Wootton Bassett | Vastern Manor Mill | 1271 | 1334 | |||
Wootton Bassett | Wood Street | 1773 | 1773 | 1773 | ||
Wootton Bassett | north of Hunt's Mill (watermill) | 1773 | 1773 | Blown down 1781 | ||
Yatesbury | 1309 | 1310 |
Sources
- Andrews' and Dury's maps of Wiltshire, 1773 and 1810
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