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The 8 best windmills in Scottish Lowlands

Our curated top 8 windmills in Scottish Lowlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 60 windmills see the full windmills index for Scottish Lowlands.

  1. 1

    Ballantrae, Mill Hill

    Old Windmill, Ballantrae - geograph.org.uk - 5594545

    The Ballantrae Windmill, on Mill Hill was a late 17th or early 18th century vaulted tower windmill, the ruins of which are located above the old raised beach cliffs on the outskirts of the village of

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  2. 2

    Heaton Windmill

    Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 2119448

    Details NZ 26 NE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE JESMOND VALE LANE (north side off) 9/348 Heaton Heaton Windmill G.V. II Windmill. Early C18. Coursed squared sandstone; rendered lower courses. Tower mill. Blocked

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  3. 3

    Windmill, Adjoining Barns, Gatehouse And Curtain Wall

    Schoose mill - geograph.org.uk - 2226555

    Details WORKINGTON 566/6/74 SCHOOSE 13-DEC-85 WINDMILL, ADJOINING BARNS, GATEHOUSE A ND CURTAIN WALL GV II* NY 02 NW WORKINGTON SCHOOSE 6/74 Windmill, adjoining barns, gatehouse and curtain wall G.V.

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  4. 4

    Elwick Windmill

    A19 at Elwick - geograph.org.uk - 279033

    Details ELWICK BENKNOWLE LANE NZ 43 SW (off south side) 2/5 Elwick Windmill 8.1.80 -- II Windmill, mid-C19. Brick; of 6 storeys. Tapered circular tower having string course to 4th floor; segmental-hea

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    Windmill North West Of College Of St Cuthbert

    Ushaw - Chapel ceiling - geograph.org.uk - 7394972

    Details ESH USHAW NZ 2143 14/14 Windmill north-west of 17.1.67 College of St Cuthbert (formerly listed as Old Mill in grounds of Ushaw College) GV II Windmill. 1817. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashl

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    Windmill In King Georges Field (Chase Park) 180 Metres South Of Street

    Chase Park, Whickham - geograph.org.uk - 2728534

    Details NZ 2161 SE WHICKHAM FRONT STREET (south side) 17/134 - Windmill in King George's Field (Chase park) 180 metres south of street GV II Windmill. Circa 1720. Coursed squared sandstone, no roof vi

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    Windmill C 100 Yards West Of Whittington Mill

    Whittington Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 6801073

    Details NZ 07 SW WHITTINGTON GREAT WHITTINGTON Windmill c 100 yards 16/105 west of Whittington Mill (Formerly listed 15.4.69 II as Windmill in field West of Whittington Mill) Former windmill. C18. Dre

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    Windmill Approximately 20 Yards North Of Forge Cottage

    Birney Hill House ^ old windmill - geograph.org.uk - 5603583

    Details PONTELAND DISSINGTON MARCH NZ 16 NW 20/298 Windmill approx 20 yards north of Forge Cottage GV II Windmill. C18. Dressed stone. Roof not visible. Circular with tapering sides. 3 storeys. Half-g

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