List of windmills in Nottinghamshire

List of windmills in Nottinghamshire is located in Nottinghamshire
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Extant windmills in Nottinghamshire.
1 Blidworth, 2 Carlton-on-Trent, 3 Caunton, 4 Coddington, 5 Eakring, 6 East Bridgford, 7 East Bridgford, 8 East Markham, 9 Elston, 10 Everton, 11 Gringley-on-the-Hill, 12 Newark on Trent, 13 North Leverton, 14 Norwell, 15 Sneinton, 16 Sutton-in-Ashfield, 17 Sutton-on-Trent, 18 Tuxford, 19 Tuxford, 20 Warsop, 21 Whatton

This is a list of all windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire.

Locations

B - C

Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Balderton Tower Standing 1934[1]
Beckingham Tower Standing in 1934[1]
Besthorpe, Nottinghamshire Besthorpe Mill
SK 883 651 		Post 1746[2] Standing in 1946[1]
Windmill World
Blidworth Blidworth Mill
SK 586 558 		Tower Early 19th century[3] Windmill World
Blidworth Roving Molly post Moved to Hemswell, Lincolnshire, 1850s[4]
Bradmore Burnt down 5 November 1880[5]
Carlton-on-Trent Carlton Mill
SK 802 645 		Tower Early 19th century[6] Windmill World
Caunton Caunton Mill
SK 743 603 		Tower Early 19th century[7] Windmill World
Clarborough 1828[5] 1828[5]
Coddington Coddington Mill
SK 832 536 		Tower Late 18th century[8] Windmill World
Cossall 1827[5] 1827[5]
Costock post
Cropwell Bishop Blown down[5]

E - G

Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Eakring Eakring Mill
SK 673 624 		Tower Early 19th century[9] Windmill World
East Bridgford Stokes' Mill
SK 703 443 		Tower 1844[10] Windmill World
East Bridgford Kneeton Hills Mill
SK 691 430 		Tower 1769[11] Windmill World
East Farndon Burnt down 22 August 1895[5]
East Markham Cleveland Mill
SK 730 725 		Tower c. 1840[12] Windmill World
Edwinstowe Post
Elston Elston Mill
SK 760 477 		Tower Mid-19th century[13] Windmill World
Everton Longbottom's Mill
SK 692 904 		Tower c. 1830[14] Windmill World
Farndon Post
Farnsfield Mansfield Road[15]
Farnsfield Station Lane[15]
Fiskerton Fiskerton Mill
SK 730 510 		Post Windmill World
Grassthorpe Post Moved to Tuxford, 1870[4]
Gringley-on-the-Hill Post
Gringley-on-the-Hill Gringley Mill
SK 730 905 		Tower c. 1830[16] Windmill World

H - M

Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Harby Harby Mill
SK 877 707 		Tower 19th century[17] Windmill World
Hucknall Sick Club Mill[4] Post Moved in 1790
Kersall Post Blown down November 1840[5]
Keyworth Tower Standing in 1934[1]
Kimberley West Mill
SK 488 453 		Post Windmill World
Kneesall Smith's Mill[5]
Laxton post
Lenton Post
Mansfield 1822[5] 1822[5]
Mansfield 1841[5] 1841[5]
Markham Clinton Tower Standing in 1934[1]
Mattersey 1539[18] 1539[18]
Misterton Misterton Mill
SK 784 944 		tower Windmill World

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Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Newark-on-Trent Farndon Mill
SK 780 527 		Tower 1823[19] Windmill World
Newark-on-Trent Post Moved to Nottingham (Forest Mill #1)[4]
Newark-on-Trent Post 1854[5]
Newark-on-Trent Clubber's Mill[5] 1841[5] 1841[5]
Newark-on-Trent Winthorpe Road 1823[5] 1823[5]
Newton Shelford Mill
SK 680 422 		Post Early 19th century[20] Demolished 1952[4]
Windmill World
North Leverton Subscription Mill
SK 776 820 		Tower 1813[21] Working windmill open to the public [1]

Windmill World

North Muskham Post Standing in 1934[1]
North Muskham Tower Standing in 1934[1]
North Wheatley Tower 1841[5] Standing in 1934[1]
Norwell Norwell Mill
SK 774 617 		Tower 1852[22] Windmill World
Nottingham Early 13th century[23] Early 13th century[23]
Nottingham Radford Mill
SK 547 409 		Post Windmill World
Nottingham Forest Mill #1 Post Demolished[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #2 Post Moved to Brighton, Sussex[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #3 Post Moved to Edwinstowe[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #4 Post 1831[4] Moved to Farndon[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #5
Roving Molly 		Post Moved to Blidworth
Nottingham Forest Mill #6 Post Moved to Kegworth, Leicestershire[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #7 Post Moved to Lenton[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #8 Post Moved to Newton[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #9 Post Moved to Redmile, Leicestershire[4] 1835[24]
Nottingham Forest Mill #10 Post Moved to Strelley[4]
Nottingham Forest Mill #11 Post
Nottingham Forest Mill #12 Post
Nottingham Forest Mill #13 Tower

O - S

Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Ossington (two mills) 1338[25] 1338[25]
Retford Clarborough Hill Burnt down 15 January 1896[5]
Sneinton SK 587 398 Post Moved within Sneinton, 1807[26]
Sneinton Green's Mill
SK 587 398 		Tower 1807[26] Windmill World
Website
Sneinton Windmill Lane Mill Post 1807[26] Blown down 1836[5]
South Clifton 1814[5] 1814[5]
South Leverton Tower Standing in 1936[1]
South Leverton Subscription Mill Tower demolished[4]
Southwell Burnt down 26 November 1843
Strelley post
Sutton-in-Ashfield Mill Street Post Blown down 1818[27]
Sutton-in-Ashfield Sutton Mill
Lindley's Mill
SK 500 590 		Tower c. 1820[27] 1895
Windmill World
Sutton-on-Trent Smock Blown down July 1845[5]
Sutton-on-Trent Sutton Mill
SK 798 655 		Tower c. 1814[28] Windmill World

T - W

Location Name of mill and
grid reference 		Type Maps First mention
or built 		Last mention
or demise 		Photograph
Tuxford Mill Mount Mill
SK 733 718 		Tower 1812[5] Windmill World
Website
Tuxford Composite 1870[4] Standing in 1936[1]
Tuxford Stone End Mill
SK 761 693 		Tower Mid-19th century[29] Windmill World
Tuxford Longbottom's Mill 1885[5]
Upton Upton Mill
SK 736 548 		Post Windmill World
Walkeringham Clark's Mill 1852[5]
Warsop Forest Mill
SK 581 664 		Tower Early 19th century[30] Windmill World
Whatton Whatton Mill
SK 743 392 		Tower c. 1820[31] Windmill World
Winkburn 1338[25] 1338[25]

Notes

Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics denotes indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case stated.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Nottinghamshire". University of Kent at Canterbury. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  2. ^ Historic England. "WINDMILL AT MILL FARM, SAND LANE (south side), BESTHORPE, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1369946)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  3. ^ Historic England. "THE WINDMILL, MAIN STREET (north side), BLIDWORTH, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1370169)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Wailes, Rex (1954). The English Windmill. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 1515, 171–72.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "THE MILLER'S OTHER TALE". Nottingham City Council. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
  6. ^ Historic England. "CARLTON WINDMILL, CARLTON WHARF, SUTTON ON TRENT, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1045965)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  7. ^ Historic England. "CAUNTON WINDMILL, MILL LANE (south side), CAUNTON, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1178722)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  8. ^ Historic England. "CODDINGTON WINDMILL, BALDERTON LANE (west side), CODDINGTON, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1302683)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  9. ^ Historic England. "EAKRING WINDMILL, TORK LANE, EAKRING, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1370133)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  10. ^ Wailes, Rex (1991). Lincolnshire Windmills. Heckington: Friends of Heckington mill. p. 118. ISBN 0-9518795-0-2.
  11. ^ Historic England. "EAST BRIDGFORD WINDMILL, KNEETON ROAD (north side), EAST BRIDGFORD, RUSHCLIFFE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1243857)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  12. ^ Historic England. "THE WINDMILL, PRIEST GATE (south side), EAST MARKHAM, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1223860)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  13. ^ Historic England. "THE WINDMILL, MILL ROAD (west side), ELSTON, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1157079)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  14. ^ Historic England. "EVERTON WINDMILL, MATTERSEY ROAD (east side), EVERTON, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1045100)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  15. ^ a b "BUILDINGS". Farnsfield Local History Society. Retrieved 20 May 2009.[permanent dead link‍]
  16. ^ Historic England. "GRINGLEY WINDMILL, MILL HILL (south side), GRINGLEY ON THE HILL, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1156678)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  17. ^ Historic England. "WINDMILL NORTH OF WIGSLEY ROAD, WIGSLEY ROAD (north side), HARBY, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1156678)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  18. ^ a b "THE PRIORY OF MATTERSEY". British History Online. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  19. ^ Historic England. "FARNDON WINDMILL, CREES LANE (east side), NEWARK, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1196287)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  20. ^ Historic England. "THE WINDMILL, SHELFORD ROAD (north side), SHELFORD AND NEWTON, RUSHCLIFFE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1039576)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  21. ^ Brown, R J (1976). Windmills of England. London: Robert Hale. p. 160. ISBN 0-7091-5641-3.
  22. ^ Historic England. "THE OLD WINDMILL, MAIN STREET (south side), NORWELL, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1302090)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  23. ^ a b "THE HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN BAPTIST, NOTTINGHAM". British History Online. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  24. ^ "Redmile Archive". Redmile Archive. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  25. ^ a b c d "THE PRECEPTORY OF OSSINGTON". British History Online. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  26. ^ a b c "A Short History of Green's Mill". Nottingham City Council. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  27. ^ a b Historic England. "THE WINDMILL, PROSPECT PLACE (south side), SUTTON IN ASHFIELD, ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1234883)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  28. ^ Historic England. "SUTTON WINDMILL, MAIN STREET (west side), SUTTON ON TRENT, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1045967)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  29. ^ Historic England. "STONE ROAD END, STONE ROAD (south side), TUXFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1266846)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  30. ^ Historic England. "WARSOP WINDMILL, FOREST ROAD (north side), WARSOP, MANSFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1074946)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  31. ^ Historic England. "WINDMILL AT HILLYSIDE HOUSE, CONERY LANE (north side), WHATTON, RUSHCLIFFE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (1074946)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 May 2009.