List of windmills in Devon facts for kids
Locations
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsham | Bowood Mill | 1765 1827 |
1765 | 1827 | ||
| Abbotsham | Tealter Mill | 1695 | Demolished c. 1817 | |||
| Alverdiscott | 1603 | 1603 | ||||
| Bere Ferrers | 1637 | 1637 | ||||
| Brixham | Little Rey Mill SX 926 557 |
Tower | 1797 | 1840 Windmill World |
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| Brixham | Furzeham Common Mill | Tower | 1818 | 1838 | ||
| Broadclyst | Clyston Manor Mill SX 991 966 |
Tower | 1809 1827 |
1786 | Windmill World |  |
| Cruwys Morchard | 1553 | 1553 | ||||
| Dartmouth | Post | c. 1700 | c. 1700 | |||
| Exminster | Shillingford Mill | 1835 | 1835 | |||
| Exmouth | Tower | 1809 | 1797 | Demolished 1849 | ||
| Galmpton Warnborough | SX 889 567 | Tower | 1827 | c. 1810 | Windmill World |  |
| Holsworthy | Tower | 1765 | 1765 | Demolished c. 1890 | ||
| Instow | Church Mill SS 482 312 |
Tower | Windmill World |  |
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| Instow | South Mill | 1797 | 1797 | |||
| Littleham | Heale House | Titt iron wind engine | ||||
| Lundy | North Mill | Tower | 17th century | Ruin by 1787 | ||
| Lundy | West Mill SS 136 465 |
Tower | 17th century | Windmill World | ||
| Northam | 1675 | 1609 | 1675 | |||
| Northam | Bidna Mill SS 457 296 |
Tower | 1806 | Tower blown down 1919 Windmill World |
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| North Whilborough | Long Burrow Mill SX 872 658 |
Tower | Windmill World |  |
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| Paignton | Fernacombe Mill SX 875 624 |
Tower | 1829 | Windmill World |  |
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| Pilton | 1594 | |||||
| Petrockstowe | Heanton Mill SS 491 103 |
Tower | 1809 | 1756 | Windmill World |  |
| Plymouth | Devonport Mill | 1751 | Demolished 1762 | |||
| Plymouth | Devonport Mill | Tower | 1827 | 1762 | Demolished c. 1843 | |
| Plymouth | Hoe Mill | Post | 1564 | 1792 | ||
| Plympton St Mary | 1561 | 1561 | ||||
| Rackenford | 1765 | 1765 | 1765 | |||
| Sandford | Dowrish Mill | Late 16th century | Late 16th century | |||
| Shute | Shute House | Titt iron wind engine | 1900 | |||
| Stokenham | 1612 | 1612 | ||||
| Teigngrace | 1713 | 1713 | ||||
| Teignmouth | 1628 | 1727, demolished by 1759 | ||||
| Topsham | 1769 | 1790, demolished by 1817 | ||||
| Torquay | Yaddon Down Mill SX 908 658 |
Tower | 1673 | Windmill World | _-_geograph.org.uk_-_391093.jpg) |
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| Torquay | Chelston Mill | 1823 | 1823 | |||
| Torquay | Fleet Mill | 1808 | 1820 | |||
| Witheridge | 1765 | 1765 | 1765 | |||
| Woodbury | 1289 | 1289 | ||||
| Woodbury Salterton | 1549 | 1549 | ||||
| Woolfardisworthy | Almiston Mill | c. 1840 | c. 1840 |
Maps
- 1675 John Ogilby
- 1765 Benjamin Donn
- 1809 Ordnance Survey
- 1827 C & J Greenwood
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