A list of windmills in Scotland .
Locations
Aberdeenshire
Angus
Ayrshire
Banffshire
Berwickshire
Caithness
Clackmannanshire
Dumfriesshire
East Lothian
Fife
Forfarshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Montrose
Montrose Lunatic Asylum
Vertical axis
1895 [ 2]
Demolished 1925[ 3]
Invernessshire
Kirkcudbrightshire
Kincardineshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Marykirk
Vertical axis
1887 [ 4]
1912[ 2]
Lanarkshire
Midlothian
Morayshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Advie
North CallangeNO 122 420
Tower
Late 18th or early 19th century
Drainie
Gordonstoun Mill
Tower
Mid-18th century
Converted to dovecot
Loch Spynie
c. 1720
Mid-18th century
Orkney
Perthshire
Renfrewshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Greenock
George Square
1768
1768
Paisley
Rossshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Easter Ross
Tarrell
Wind engine
19th century
19th century
Easter Ross
Arboll
Wind engine
19th century
19th century
Roxburghshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Eckford
Caverton MillNT 749 257
Tower
1859
Late 18th century
Stirlingshire
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Airth
Dunmore MillNS 862 894
Tower
1860
18th century
Disused by 1860
Airth
Early 18th century
Early 18th century
Muiravonside
Myrehead Mill NS 965 775
Tower
Late 18th century
West Lothian
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
Bo'ness
Bridgeness MillNT 013 815
Tower
1750
Converted to observatory 19th century[ 6]
Wigtownshire
Shetland
Location
Name of mill
Type
Maps
First mention or built
Last mention or demise
Photograph
South Havra [ 7]
Sources
Unless stated otherwise, the source for all entries is Douglas, G., Oglethorpe, M., and Hume, J. R. (1984). Scottish Windmills . University of Strathclyde: Scottish Industrial Archaeology Survey. {{cite book }}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link ) or "SCOTTISH WINDMILLS - AN OUTLINE AND INVENTORY" (PDF) . Scottish Antiquaries Society.
Maps
1773 Armstrong
1788 John McArthur
1816 Forrest
1824 Fowler
1826 Johnson
1828 John Thomson
All other dates are Ordnance Survey maps.
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.
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