List of windmills in Shropshire facts for kids
This is a list of windmills in the English county of Shropshire.
Locations
- Confirmed
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph | |
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| Alberbury | Rew Wood Mill | Post | Gone by 1774 | ||||
| Alberbury | Rowton Mill Sunny Bank Mill SJ 366 129 |
Tower | 1774 | Windmill World |  |
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| Albrighton | Albrighton Mill SJ 802 040 |
Tower | 1768 | Windmill World |  |
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| Albrighton | SJ 818 042 | 1827 | 1827 | 1827 | |||
| Asterley | Westbury Road SJ 373 075 |
Tower | 1827 1833 |
1809 | Windmill World |  |
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| Barrow | Posenhall | 1808 | 1808 | 1808, gone by 1845 | |||
| Bayston Hill | Lyth Hill Mill SJ 470 068 |
Tower | c. 1835 | Windmill World | |||
| Bishop's Castle | Approximately SO 327 897 |
1808 | 1805 | 1808 | |||
| Bourton | Henmoor Hill Mill | c. 1717 | c. 1717 | ||||
| Broome | Broome station | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | ||||
| Broseley | Syners Hill Great Mill | 1778 | 1838 | ||||
| Broseley | Syners Hill Lesser Mill | 1782 | Stump still standing 2010 | ||||
| Broseley | Ferney Bank Mill | 1776 | 1838 | ||||
| Cardeston | SJ 365 129 | Tower | Late 18th century | ||||
| Chetwynd | Howle Mill SJ 695 325 |
Tower | 1845 | Windmill World | |||
| Ditton Priors | Hillside Mill SO 593 877 |
Tower | 1845 | 1883 Windmill World |
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| Ellesmere | SJ 406 342 | 1808 | 1803 | 1908 | |||
| Hadnall | Waterloo Mill SJ 523 210 |
Tower | 1787 | Windmill World | |||
| Harley | Harley Court Mill SJ 597 018 |
Tower | 1808 | 1808 | Demolished 1960 | ||
| Harmer Hill | Shotton Farm Mill SJ 496 216 |
Tower | Windmill World | ||||
| Ketley | Near ironworks SJ 673 107 |
1794 | 1856, gone by 1870 | ||||
| Lilleshall | 1804 | 1880, gone by 1901 | |||||
| Longford | combined wind and water mill SJ 718 181 | Tower | |||||
| Loppington | SJ 463 302 | 1808 | 1808 | 1908 | |||
| Lydbury North | Walcot Estate | Titt iron wind engine | 1895 | ||||
| Lydbury North | Walcot Estate | Titt iron wind engine | 1896 | ||||
| Madeley | Madeley Court Mill SJ 695 053 |
Tower | 1827 1832 |
1702 | Windmill World | ||
| Munslow | Bache Mill | Early 19th century | 1880s | ||||
| Much Wenlock | 1321 | 1321 | |||||
| Much Wenlock | Much Wenlock Mill SJ 625 008 |
Tower | 1752 1833 |
1714 | Windmill World |  |
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| Preston on the Weald Moors | west of village | 1676 | 1676 | ||||
| Rodington | SJ 590 144 | Tower | 1833 | c. 1830 | 1904, truncated by 1936 Windmill World |
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| Shifnal | Upton Mill SJ 756 067 |
Tower | Windmill World |  |
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| Shrewsbury | 1267 | 1267 | |||||
| Shrewsbury | Kingsland SJ 484 117 |
1796 | 1796 | ||||
| Telford | Hadley Park Mill SJ 677 135 |
Tower | 1808 1827 |
c. 1787 | Windmill World |  |
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| Wellington | 1315 | 1315 | |||||
| Wem | 1281 | ||||||
| Wem | Cotonwood Mill SJ 542 351 |
Tower | 1813 | Windmill World |  |
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| Westbury | Vennington Mill SJ 337 096 |
Tower | 1808 | 1808 | Windmill World |  |
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| Weston-under-Redcastle | Hawkstone Mill SJ 566 297 |
Tower | 1808 | Windmill World |  |
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| Willey | 1755 | 1755 | |||||
| Whixall | Stanley Green Mill SJ 518 352 |
1827 1833 |
1827 | Demolished c. 1930 | |||
| Wrockwardine | destroyed 1349 | ||||||
| Wrockwardine | 1752 | 1752 | 1752 | ||||
| Wrockwardine | Cluddley Mill SJ 631 104 |
Tower | 1827 | Windmill World | |||
| Wroxeter | Charlton Hill Mill SJ 588 075 |
Post | 1752 1808 1827 1833 |
1752 | 1833 |
Maps
- 1752 John Rocque
- 1808 Baugh
- 1827 C & G Greenwood
- 1832 Ordnance Survey
- 1833 Ordnance Survey
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