A list of all windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Wiltshire.
Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Aldbourne | 1311[1] | 1311[1] | ||||
Aldbourne | SU 270 761 | Tower | Demolished 1900[1] | |||
Amesbury | Amesbury Junction | Titt iron wind engine[2] | ||||
Boyton | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1894 | ||||
Burderop | Burderop Estate | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1899 | |||
Bradford on Avon | Bradford Mill ST 828 612 |
Tower[3] | 1808[3] | Cap and sails blown off c. 1818[3] Windmill World |
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Calne | Bowood House | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1900 | |||
Chiseldon | Saxon Mill SU 170 799 |
Tower | Early to mid-19th century[4] | Dismantled, moved to Swindon Windmill World |
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Chitterne | Elm Farm Mill ST 999 443 |
Post[2] | 1841[2] | 1841[2] | ||
Chute | 1305[5] | c. 1331[5] | ||||
Chute | 1773 | 1773[5] | Demolished 1930s[5] | |||
Clyffe Pypard | Woodhill | 14th century[6] | Mid-17th century[6] | |||
Codford St. Mary | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1893 | ||||
Devizes | South Mill, Devizes Castle | Tower[7] | c. 1720[8] | Demolished c. 1840[9] | ||
Devizes | North Mill, Devizes Castle SU 001 614 |
Tower | c. 1720[8] | Incorporated into Devizes Castle, 1860s[10] Windmill World |
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East Grafton | 1593[11] | 1593[11] | ||||
East Knoyle | East Knoyle Mill ST 874 310 |
Tower | c. 1800[12] | Windmill World | ||
Foxhill | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1896 | ||||
Fyfield | Fyfield Mill | Early 19th century[13] | Demolished by 1842[13] | |||
Gomeldon | Idmiston Mill SU 177 358 |
Tower | Late 18th or early 19th century[14] | Windmill World | ||
Great Bedwyn | SU 276 616 | Post | Replaced by tower mill, 1821[15] | |||
Great Bedwyn | Wilton Mill SU 276 616 |
Tower | 1821[15] | Windmill World | ||
Heytesbury | Tytherington Estate | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1893 | |||
Heytesbury | Bolesbro' Knoll | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1895 | |||
Hilmarton | 1348[16] | 1348[16] | ||||
Highworth | Hannington Hall | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1898 | |||
Ludgershall | Ludgershall Common | Post | 1773 1810 |
1773 | 1810 | |
Milton Lilbourne | Clench Mill | 1773 | 1773[13] | 1773[13] | ||
Ogbourne St Andrew | 1589[17] | 1589[17] | ||||
Ogbourne St George | 1294[18] | 1341[18] | ||||
Odstock | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1886 | ||||
Pewsey | 1810[19] | 1820, gone by 1839[19] | ||||
Salisbury | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1890 | ||||
Savernake Forest | Chisbury Farm | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1888 | |||
Shrewton | Nett Road | Post[20] | 1793[20] | 1827, gone by 1899[20] | ||
Shrewton | Maddington | 1580s[20] | 1580s[20] | |||
Shrewton | Maddington | 1841[20] | Demolished 1958[20] | |||
Steeple Ashton | 1371[21] | 1371[21] | ||||
Stourton | Search Farm | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1888 | |||
Stratton St Margaret | 1291[22] | 1291[22] | ||||
Sutton Veny | The Beeches | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1895 | |||
Swindon | 1324[23] | 1324[23] | ||||
Swindon | Windmill Street[24][25] | gone by 1867[23] | ||||
Swindon | Okus Farm Mill | 1849[23] | Burnt down c. 1854[23] | |||
Swindon | Swindon Works | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1907[26] | |||
Swindon | Chiseldon Mill SU 106 835 |
Tower | Windmill World | |||
Tilshead | Tilshead Windmill | Post[27] | 1813[27] | Demolished c.1905[27] | ||
Tisbury | Pyt House | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1888 | |||
Urchfont[28] | 1884[29] | 1884[29] | ||||
Wanborough | 1310[30] | 1310[30] | ||||
Westbury | Courtleigh | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1892 | |||
Winterbourne Monkton | west of village | c. 1265[31] | Early 14th century[31] | |||
Winterbourne Monkton | 1530s[31] | 1540s[31] | ||||
Winterbourne Monkton | 1815[31] | 1889[31] | ||||
Winterbourne Stoke | Hill Farm | Titt iron wind engine[2] | 1899 | |||
Wootton Bassett | Wootton Manor Mill | 1271[32] | 1334[32] | |||
Wootton Bassett | Vastern Manor Mill | 1271[32] | 1334[32] | |||
Wootton Bassett | Wood Street | 1773 | 1773[32] | 1773[32] | ||
Wootton Bassett | north of Hunt's Mill (watermill) | 1773 | 1773[32] | Blown down 1781[32] | ||
Yatesbury | 1309[33] | 1310[33] |
Mills in bold are still standing. Known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be as stated.
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