List of windmills in Norfolk

A list of windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Norfolk. This list covers those windmills that had a function other than drainage. Drainage mills are covered by the List of drainage windmills in Norfolk. Mills used for drainage and another function appear on both lists.

Locations

A Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Acle Acle Mill Post 1775179718261834 1633 Demolished c. 1836Norfolk Mills Acle High Mill Tower c. 1836 Demolished c. 1907Norfolk Mills Alburgh Alburgh Mill 1826 1816 1826Norfolk Mills Alburgh Alburgh Mill Post 1834 1826 Demolished 1911Norfolk Mills Aldeby Mill Hill Mill Post Norfolk Mills Aldeby Waterheath Mill Post 1827 1900Norfolk Mills Aldeby Waterloo Mill Post 1783 1601 Blown down November 1795Norfolk Mills Aldeby Waterloo Mill Post 17971826 1797 1826Norfolk Mills Ashby St Mary Ashby St Mary Mill Post 17971826 c. 1757 1916Norfolk Mills Ashill 1599 Blown down 1599Norfolk Mills Ashill Ashill Mill Post 18261834 1821 Demolished October 1884Norfolk Mills Aslacton 1751 1802Norfolk Mills Aslacton Aslacton Mill Tower 1838 1834 Norfolk Mills Attleborough Dodd's Lane Mill Tower 17971826 1788 Demolished c. 1865Norfolk Mills Attleborough Town Street Mill Post 1796 1796Norfolk Mills Attleborough Great Mill Smock 1826 1804 Demolished November 1861Norfolk Mills Attleborough Hargham Road Mill Post 1826 1813 1888Norfolk Mills Attleborough New Mill Tower 1879 Burnt down 3 April 1912Norfolk Mills Attleborough Norwich Road millapproximately Post 1675 1675 1675Norfolk Mills Attleborough Post 1198 1297Norfolk Mills Attleborough Queen's Road Millapproximately Post 16751797 1558 Moved to Morley St Boltolph c. 1804Norfolk Mills Attleborough Station Mill Tower 1857 Collapsed 21 January 1911Norfolk Mills Aylmerton Aylmerton Mill 1614 1649, gone by 1722 Aylsham Buttlands Mill Tower 18261838 1826 Demolished 1941Norfolk Mills Aylsham Cawston Road Mill Tower 1838 1826 Demolition started 1920 but abandoned.Norfolk Mills

B Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Babingley Post 14th century 14th centuryNorfolk Mills Bacton Post 1416 1416Norfolk Mills Bacton Bacton Wood Mill Post 179718261834 1797 1834Norfolk Mills Bale 1841 1845Norfolk Mills Banham Banham Mill Composite 1840 1936, gone by 1949Norfolk Mills Banham Mill Road Mill Post 1797 1782 Blown down c. 1915Norfolk Mills Banham Banham Mill Tower 1797 1782 1901Norfolk Mills Banningham Banningham Mill Post 17971829 1783 1890 Barney North Mill Post 1826 1826 1883Norfolk Mills Barney South Mill Post 1826 1826 1883Norfolk Mills Barney Tower 1871 1891Norfolk Mills Barnham Broom Post 17971826 1797 1826, gone by 1846Norfolk Mills Barnham Broom Tower 1834 1818 Demolished c. 1942Norfolk Mills Barton Bendish Lovell's Mill Post 1338 1338Norfolk Mills Barton Bendish 1627 1754Norfolk Mills Barton Bendish Smock 1808 Demolished 1899Norfolk Mills Barton Turf Barton Turf Mill Post 17971826 1761 1898, gone by 1937Norfolk Mills Barwick 1243 1263Norfolk Mills Barwick Post 1698 Moved to Docking, 1698Norfolk Mills Bawdeswell Bawdeswell Mill Smock 17971826 1753 Demolished c. 1852Norfolk Mills Beachamwell 182418261834 1824 1872Norfolk Mills Beachamwell Rainoll's Millapproximately 1627 1650 Beckham 1598 1598Norfolk Mills Bedingham Bedingham Mill Smock 17971826 1763 Demolished November 1927Norfolk Mills Beeston Beeston Mill Post 1838 1844Norfolk Mills Beeston Regis 1347 1347Norfolk Mills Beeston Regis 1811 1811Norfolk Mills Beetley Approximately 1310 1310Norfolk Mills Belton 1883 1883 1883 Belton 1883 1883 1883 Belton 1883 1883 1883 Bergh Apton Yelverton Mill Post 1675179718261834 1675 1871Norfolk Mills Besthorpe Bunwell Road Mill 1834 1834 1834Norfolk mills Besthorpe Black Carr Mill Post 1847 1884, gone by 1898Norfolk Mills Besthorpe Black Carr Mill Smock 1838 1838 1862Norfolk Mills Besthorpe Besthorpe Mill Tower 1834 1830 Demolished c. 1943Norfolk Mills Betwick c. 1200 c. 1200Norfolk Mills Billingford Billingford Mill Post 17971826 1797 Blown down 1895Norfolk Mills Billingford Pyrleston Mill Post 17971826 1797 Blown down 22 September 1859Norfolk Mills Billingford Billingford Mill Tower 1860 Norfolk Mills Binham Binham Mill Post 1797 1738 1871Norfolk Mills Binham Frankling's Mill Tower 18261838 1826 1871Norfolk Mills Blofield Blofield Mill Post 1797 1793 1813Norfolk Mills Blofield Lingwood Road Mill Post 17971826 1791 1865Norfolk Mills Blofield Heath Blofield Heath Mill Smock 1815 Demolished c. 1833Norfolk Mills Blofield Heath Blofield Heath Mill Tower c. 1833 Demolished 26 October 1937Norfolk Mills Blo' Norton Fordham's Mill Blew down 1807Norfolk Mills Blo Norton Fordham's Mill Post 1816 Moved within Blo Norton September 1821Norfolk Mills Blo Norton Fordham's Mill Post 1826 1821 Demolished 1890Norfolk Mills Booton Booton Mill Post 1848 Demolished 1900Norfolk Mills Bradfield 1690 1691Norfolk Mills Bradwell Post 1736 1736 1903 Bradwell 1883 1883 1883 Bramerton Bramerton Mill 1675 1675 1675Norfolk Mills Bramerton Mill Hill Mill Tower 1854 1877Norfolk Mills Brancaster North Mill Post 17971824 1749 Demolished c. 1905Norfolk Mills Brancaster South Mill Post 1797 1797 1891Norfolk Mills Bressingham (two mills) 14th century 14th centuryNorfolk Mills Bressingham Common Mill 1677 Blown down November 1795Norfolk Mills Bressingham Common Mill Smock 1797 1797 Demolished 1931Norfolk Mills Bressingham Fen Street Mill Smock 1837 1836 1901Norfolk Mills Bressingham Lopham Road Mill Smock 1841 Demolished c. 1927Norfolk Mills Bridgham Bridgham Mill 1558 1561Norfolk Mills Bridgham Bridgham Mill Post 1838 1808 Demolished c. 1878Norfolk Mills Briningham Post 17491765179718261838 1749 1838, gone by 1875Norfolk Mills Briningham Post 18261838 1826 1879Norfolk Mills Briningham Briningham Mill Smock 1721 1771, gone by 1780Norfolk Mills Brisley Brisley Mill Post 1838 1836 Demolished c. 1920Norfolk Mills Briston East Mill Post 179718261838 1765 Demolished April 1858Norfolk Mills Briston West Mill Post 1843 Collapsed 6 May 1894Norfolk Mills Brooke High Green Mill Post 1829 1850Norfolk Mills Brooke Mill Lane Mill Post 1838 1836 1892Norfolk Mills Broome Broome Mill Post 1797 1751 1802 Broome Broome Mill Tower 1838 1824 1892Norfolk Mills Brotford 13th century 13th centuryNorfolk Mills Bunwell c. 1639 c. 1639Norfolk Mills Bunwell Bunwell mill Smock 18261834 1826 1888Norfolk Mills Burgh Castle Tower 1837 1837 Demolished c. 1925 Burgh Castle Black MillJyber's Mill Tower 1826*1837 1826 1886 Burgh Castle 1883 1883 1883 Burgh St Margaret Old Burgh Mill Tower 1797 1797 Demolished c. 1914Norfolk Mills Burgh St Margaret Burgh St Margaret Mill Post 1742 1787Norfolk Mills Burgh St Margaret Mill Lane Mill Tower 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1940Norfolk Mills Burgh St Peter Burgh St Peter Mill tower 1839 Truncated 1953Norfolk Mills Burlingham 12th century 12th centuryNorfolk Mills Burnham Deepdale 1579 1579Norfolk Mills Burnham Market Burnham Market Mill Post 17971826 1750 1892Norfolk Mills Burnham Overy Burnham Overy Mill Tower 1826 1816 Norfolk Mills Burnham Overy Union Mills Tower 1826 1814 Norfolk Mills Burnham Overy Staithe Burnham Overy Staithe Mill 1797 1797 1797Norfolk Mills Burnham Overy Staithe Burnham Overy Staithe Mill Post c. 1805 1892Norfolk Mills Burnham Overy Town Burnham Overy Town Mill 1797 1797 1811Norfolk Mills Burnham Thorpe Burnham Thorpe Mill Post 1813 1814Norfolk Mills Burston Burston Mill 1797 1750 1797Norfolk Mills Burston Burston Mill Tower 1826 1826 Burnt down 1931Norfolk Mills

C Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Caister East Mill Tower 1826 c. 1818 Demolished 1902Norfolk Mills Caister Ness Mill Norfolk Mills Caister North Mill Post 1826 1826 Demolished 9 November 1861Norfolk Mills Caister South Mill Post 17971826 1788 1855Norfolk Mills Carbrooke Mill Drift Mill Post 17971826 1797 Blown down 29 November 1836Norfolk Mills Carbrooke Mill Drift Mill Post 1838 1838 Demolished c. 1925Norfolk Mills Carbrooke Mill Lane Mill Post 179718261834 1797 Demolished 1856Norfolk Mills Carbrooke Mill Lane Mill Tower 1856 Norfolk Mills Carbrooke Shipdham Road Mill Post 18261834 1814 1836Norfolk Mills Carleton Rode Post 1797 1797 1807Norfolk Mills Carleton Rode Post 1807 1807Norfolk Mills Carleton Rode Smock 1836 c. 1832 1845Norfolk Mills Carleton Rode Tower c. 1858 Collapsed c. 1958Norfolk Mills Castle Acre Newton Road Mill Post 1826 1819 Demolished November 1881Norfolk Mills Castle Acre Priest's Mill Post 1810 1813Norfolk Mills Castle Acre Sandy Lane Mill c. 1841 1891Norfolk Mills Castle Rising 18241826 1824 1867Norfolk Mills Caston Caston Mill Post 1834 1834 Moved to Old Buckenham, 1864Norfolk Mills Caston Caston Mill Tower 1864 Norfolk Mills Catfield 1710 1772Norfolk Mills Catfield Swim Coots Mill tower 1838 1838 Norfolk Mills Catfield Mill Road Mill Post 17971826 1774 Demolished September 1937Norfolk Mills Cawston Post 1797 1797 1797Norfolk Mills Cawston Hill Farm Smock 1826 1782 Burnt down 22 May 1875Norfolk Mills Cawston Black Mill Tower 1853 Demolished 1955Norfolk Mills Cawston White Mill Tower 1853 1955, gone by 1984Norfolk Mills Chedgrave 1315 1576Norfolk Mills Claxton Claxton Mill Smock 1834 1834 Demolished 1945Norfolk Mills Clenchwarton Clenchwarton Mill 18241826 1824 1866Norfolk Mills Clenchwarton Clenchwarton Mill Post June1870 Demolished October 1870Norfolk Mills Cley next the Sea Post Norfolk Mills Cley next the Sea Cley Mill Tower 1826 1819 Norfolk Mills Clippesby 1259 1259Norfolk Mills Cobholm Tower 1837 1837 1886 Cockley Cley 1240 1287Norfolk Mills Cockley Cley (two mills)approximately 1570 1570Norfolk Mills Colkirk 1331 1331Norfolk Mills Congham 1675 1675 1675Norfolk Mills Congham Congham Mill Smock 17971826 1797 1880Norfolk Mills Corpusty Black Mill Post 1826 1826 1872, gone by 1875Norfolk Mills Corpusty White Mill Post 17971826 1730 Demolished October 1902Norfolk Mills Corpusty 1826 1826 1826, gone by 1839Norfolk Mills Costessey Stone Hills MillEastwood Mill Post 18341838 c. 1810 Demolished 1902Norfolk Mills Cranworth Cranworth Mill Blown down Novemober 1795Norfolk Mills Cranworth Cranworth Mill Smock 17971826 1797 Blown down 24 March 1895Norfolk Mills Cromer Approximately 1675 1675 1675 Cromer Mill Road Millapproximately Post 1765 1810Norfolk Mills Cromer West Street Mill Post 17971826 1630 1830Norfolk Mills Croxton Croxton Mill Post 1826 1803 Demolished 1885Norfolk Mills Croxton Croxton Mill Tower 1885 1926, gone by 1937Norfolk Mills Croxton Tower 1842 1846Norfolk Mills

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