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List of windmills in West Yorkshire facts for kids

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This is a list of windmills in the English county of West Yorkshire.

Locations

Location Name of mill and
grid reference
Type Maps First mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Aberford Barkeston Mill 1216 1216
Aberford Hicklam Mill
SE 434 359
Tower 18th century Windmill World
Aberford Lotherton Mill 1720 1720
Barwick in Elmet Barwick Mill 1850s Demolished 1950s
Birstall Brownhill Mill
SE 233 262
Tower Windmill World Brownhill Windmill - Windmill Lane (geograph 2888072).jpg
Bramham Bramham Mill
SE 432 433
Tower 18th century Windmill World Bramham tower mill, West Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 473880.jpg
Darrington Darrington Mill
SE 474 199
Tower Late 18th or early 19th century Windmill World Darrington Mill.jpg
Howden Howden Brickworks Pump
SE 250 280
Tower Windmill World
Kippax Kippax Mill
SE 426 299
Tower 18th century Windmill World Kippax Mill (geograph 2301348).jpg
Knottingley Knottingley Mill
SE 500 230
Tower Windmill World
Leeds Colton Mill
SE 376 330
Tower Mid-18th century Windmill World
Leeds Potternewton Mill
SE 296 365
Tower Late 18th century Windmill World RoundHouseLS7.jpg
Leeds Whin Moor Mill
Seacroft Mill
SWillington Mill

SE 359 364
Tower Windmill World SeacroftWindmill.jpg
Leeds Flint Mill 1758 1774
Morley Morley Mill
Pontefract Dandy Mill
Boreas Union Mill

SE 468 230
Tower 1819 Windmill World Dandy Mill, Pontefract.jpg
South Kirkby Kirkby Mill
SE 4438 1035
Tower 1854 Kirkby Mill at South Kirkby, West Yorkshire, England.jpg
Upton Upton Mill
SE 474 139
Tower Windmill World Upton tower mill, West Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 473874.jpg
Wakefield Flint Mill Smock 1755
Wakefield Oil Mill Smock 1755
West Ardsley Boyle Hall Titt iron wind engine 1899 Demolished by 1971

Maps

  • 1772 T Jeffereys
  • 1775 Jackson
  • 1829 A Bryant
  • 1854 Ordnance Survey
  • 1855 Ordnance Survey
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