Best of East Midlands
The 20 best windmills in East Midlands
Our curated top 20 windmills in East Midlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 70 windmills see the full windmills index for East Midlands.
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Moulton Windmill
Lincolnshire
Moulton Windmill in the Lincolnshire village of Moulton, between Spalding and Holbeach is a restored windmill claimed to be the tallest tower mill in the United Kingdom. The nine-storeyed mill is 80 f
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Sibsey Trader Mill
Lincolnshire
Trader Mill is located in the village of Sibsey, Lincolnshire. It's one of two windmills which were grinding flour for the local community. Rhodes Mill (the second of the two) has been converted into
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Maud Foster Windmill
Lincolnshire
Maud Foster Windmill is a seven-storey, five sail windmill located by the Maud Foster Drain in Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, from which she is named. She is one of the largest operating win
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Great Bircham Windmill
Norfolk
Details TF 73 SE 7/20 BIRCHAM MILL LANE, GREAT BIRCHAM Windmill, including attached bakery, miller's house and Humphrey Cottage G.V. II Towermill with bakery and miller's house, now in 2 occupations,
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Dobson's Windmill
Lincolnshire
Dobson's Mill is a tower windmill for grinding wheat and corn. It stands in the High Street in the town of Burgh le Marsh, near Skegness in Lincolnshire, England. The mill was, prior to damage by Stor
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Ingleborough Tower Windmill
Norfolk
Ingleborough Tower Windmill — a Grade II*-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Hough Windmill
Leicestershire
Hough Windmill — a Grade II*-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Boardman's Windmill
Norfolk
Boardman's Drainage Windmill is located at How Hill in the English county of Norfolk It is on the east bank of the River Ant close to the large Edwardian building houses the Norfolk Broads Study Centr
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Metheringham Windmill
Lincolnshire
Metheringham Windmill — a Grade II*-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Gayton Windmill
Norfolk
Gayton Windmill — a Grade II*-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill
Norfolk
Burnham Overy Staithe Windmill is a Grade II* listed building tower mill at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England which has been converted to holiday accommodation.
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Mount Pleasant Mill
Mount Pleasant Mill is a windmill north of Kirton in Lindsey on the North Cliff Road in North Lincolnshire in the east of England (Yorkshire and the Humber).
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Frettenham Windmill
Norfolk
Frettenham Windmill — a Grade II*-listed windmill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Heage Windmill
Derbyshire
Heage Windmill, in Heage, Derbyshire, is a restored windmill, built in the 1790s. After standing unused since 1919, it was restored to working order in 2002. The mill is a Grade II* listed building;
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North Leverton Windmill
Nottinghamshire
Subscription Mill (also known as North Leverton Windmill) is a Grade II* listed commercially working tower mill at North Leverton in Nottinghamshire, England, that was built in 1813.
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Carlton Mill
Nottinghamshire
Details SK 58 SE CARLTON-IN-LINDRICK CHURCH LANE South Carlton (South side) 4/17 Carlton Mill G.V. II Museum, formerly water corn mill. Late C18 and mid C19. Coursed rubble and dressed course rubble,
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Wymondham Windmill
Leicestershire
Details SK 81 NE WYMONDHAM BUTT LANE (west side) 7/147 Wymondham Windmill 31.10.72 II* Windmill. c.1813. Raised mid C19 and restored late C20. Coursed and squared ironstone and brick, partly rendered,
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Cat and Fiddle Mill
Derbyshire
Details PARISH OF DALE ABBEY LADYWOOD ROAD SK 43 NW 5/12 (North Side) Cat and Fiddle Mill 2.9.52 (formerly listed as Windmill) GV I Windmill of Midlands post type (ie: with body rotating about head of
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Farndon Windmill
Nottinghamshire
Details NEWARK ON TRENT SK75SE CREES LANE 619-1/3/136 (East side) Farndon Windmill GV II Windmill, now disused. Dated 1823 on datestone over west door, with mid C19 and C20 alterations. Plinth, dentil
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Haven Bank Windmill
Lincolnshire
Details TF 25 SW WILDMORE COPPING SYKES ROAD 8/86 Haven Bank Windmill II Tower mill. Early C19. Red brick. Circular plan. 3 storey tower mill with battered base and brick corbelled top. Segmental head