List of windmills in Lancashire
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Template:Short description Template:Use British English Template:Use dmy dates A list of windmills in Lancashire, including those now within Greater Manchester and Merseyside.
Locations
A – C
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsdale | Ainsdale Mill | Tower | c.1800 | Closure in 1965 and demolition in late 1970s[1] | File:The Mill at Ainsdale in Lancashire.jpg | |
| Aughton | Aughton Mill | Sunk Post[2] | ||||
| Barton-upon-Irwell | 1600[3] | 1600[3] | ||||
| Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1756 | Windmill World | File:The Old Windmill at Bickerstaffe - geograph.org.uk - 2098845.jpg | |
| Billinge | Billinge Mill | 1641[4] | 1691[4] | |||
| Birkdale | Birkdale Mill | Sunk Post[2] | c.16th century[5] | Mentioned 1845[5] | ||
| Boothstown | Mid-18th century[6] | Demolished 1874[6] | ||||
| Bretherton | Bank Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1741 | Windmill World | ||
| Burscough | Mere Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Windmill World | File:Old Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 125132.jpg | ||
| Carleton | Dick's Mill | Tower | Demolished 1886[7] | |||
| Clifton | Clifton Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Windmill World | File:Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 496872.jpg | ||
| Culcheth | 1516[8] | 1593[8] |
F – K
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freckleton | Smock Saw Mill | |||||
| Golborne | 1352[9] | 1367[9] | ||||
| Great Crosby | Moor Lane Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1813[10] | Windmill World | File:Great Crosby windmill.jpg | |
| Haigh | Brewery Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1845 | Windmill World | File:Haigh Windmill 1.jpg | |
| Hambleton | Post | 1870s[11] | Demolished by 1934[7] | |||
| Ince | 1558[12] | 1558[12] | ||||
| Kirkham | Carr Hill Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Windmill World | File:A Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 15523.jpg | ||
| Kirkham | Treales Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Late 18th century[13] | Windmill World | File:Treales Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 96633.jpg |
L
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Marton | Little Marton Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1838 | Windmill World | File:Windmill-blpl.JPG | |
| Liverpool | Wavertree Mill | Midlands Post | 1452 | Demolished 1916 | File:Wavertree 1905.jpg | |
| Liverpool | Edge Hill Mill | Post | 1642[2] | 1642[2] | ||
| Liverpool | Eastham Mill | 1250[14] | Destroyed May 1644[2] | |||
| Liverpool | Cathedral Mount[2] | |||||
| Liverpool | Hale Mill | Post[2] | Moved to Hale Bank, 1790[2] | |||
| Liverpool | Hale Bank Mill | Post[2] | 1790[2] | |||
| Liverpool | Townsend Mill | 1348[14] | ||||
| Liverpool | Townsend Mill | Midlands Post | 1644[2] | 1772 | File:Liverpool Townsend 1772.jpg | |
| Liverpool | Gallows Mill | Tower | 1825 | File:Liverpool Gallows 1825.jpg | ||
| Liverpool | Gallows Mill (2nd mill) |
Tower | 1825 | |||
| Liverpool | Chisenhale Street | Tower | 1814 | File:Liverpool Chisenhale St 1814.jpg | ||
| Liverpool | Chisenhale Street (2nd mill) | Tower | 1814 | |||
| Liverpool | Preston Road Mill | Tower | Standing in 1936[15] | |||
| Liverpool | St James's Park | Tower | 1773[16] | Gone by 1889[17] | ||
| Liverpool | Stanley Park | 1823[18] | ||||
| Liverpool | Springfield Mill | Tower | 1823[19] | 1907 | ||
| Liverpool | Parliament St (two) | Gone by 1889[17] | ||||
| Liverpool | Bootle Lane | Burnt down 1834[20] | ||||
| Longton | Standing 1916[20] | |||||
| Lydiate | Forest's Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1768 | Windmill World | File:Lydiate windmill.jpg | |
| Lytham St Annes | Lytham Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1803 | Windmill World | File:Lytham windmill.jpg |
M – P
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maghull | Standing in 1916[20] | |||||
| Manchester | Deansgate | 1771[21] | ||||
| Manchester | Windmill Street | 1766[20] | 1811[20] | |||
| Much Hoole | Standing in 1916[20] | |||||
| Ormskirk | Wimbrick Mill | Standing in 1916[20] | Photo | |||
| Parbold | Parbold Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1810 | Windmill World | File:Parbold Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 1028673.jpg | |
| Pilling | Damside Windmill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1808 | Windmill World | File:Damside Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 1563175.jpg | |
| Preesall | Preesall Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1839 | Windmill World | ||
| Prescot | Acres Mill | Tower | Burnt down 9 August 1908[22] | File:Prescot 1905.jpg | ||
| Preston | Craggs Row Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Early 19th century[23] | Windmill World | File:Former Windmill off Moor Lane - geograph.org.uk - 529618.jpg | |
| Preston | Park Lane Mill | Standing 1916[20] |
R – W
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimington | Stopper Lane Mill | Smock[2] | ||||
| Rufford | Causeway End Mill | Tower | Standing in 1947[15] | |||
| Rufford | Midlands Post | Moved to Warton 1771[24] | ||||
| Salford | 1380[25] | 1380[25] | ||||
| Singleton | Singleton Mill | Tower[2] | Standing in 1947[15] | |||
| Southport | Titt iron wind engine | 1894 | ||||
| Staining | Staining Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Late 18th century[26] | Windmill World | File:Staining Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 653908.jpg | |
| St Helens | Ravenhead Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Late 18th century[27] | Windmill World | File:Ravenhead windmill, St Helens.jpg | |
| Southport | Tower | PhotoScript error: No such module "Unsubst". | ||||
| Southport | Titt wind engine | 1894[28] | ||||
| Tarleton | Standing in 1916[20] | |||||
| Thornton Cleveleys | Marsh Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1794 | Windmill World | File:Marsh Mill 05C322.jpg | |
| Toxteth | Scott's Mill Wilson's Mill |
Tower | Demolished c. 1960 | |||
| Treales | Treales | Tower | Windmill World | File:Treales Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 96633.jpg | ||
| Upholland | Holland Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1768 | Windmill World | File:Holland Windmill, Upholland - geograph.org.uk - 1028637.jpg | |
| Warton | Warton Post Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Sunk post (Midlands type) | 1771[24] | Windmill World | ||
| West Derby | 1229[29] | 1256[29] | ||||
| West Derby | Acker's Mill | 1717[30] | 1717[30] | |||
| Wrea Green | Wrea Green Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Windmill World | |||
| Wrightington | Harrock Hill Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | Windmill World | File:Ruined Windmill on Harrock Hill - geograph.org.uk - 719631.jpg | ||
| Weeton | Weeton Mill Script error: No such module "Ordnance Survey coordinates". |
Tower | 1812 | Demolished 1950s? Windmill World |
Notes
Mills in bold text are still standing. Known building dates are also indicated in bold. Text in italics indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case.
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