List of windmills in Lincolnshire

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Extant (red) and former (blue) windmills in Lincolnshire.
1 Addlethorpe, 2 Alford, 3 Alkborough, 4 Barnetby, 5 Barrow upon Humber, 6 Barrow upon Humber, 7 Barton upon Humber, 8 Barton upon Humber, 9 Baston, 10 Belton, 11 Bilsby, 12 Blyton, 13 Brigg, 14 Burgh le Marsh, 15 Burgh le Marsh, 16 Butterwick, 17 Castlethorpe, 18 Corrinham, 19 Corringham, 20 Cowbit, 21 Dyke, 22 East Kirkby, 23 Epworth, 24 Epworth, 25 Epworth, 26 Faldingworth, 27 Freiston, 28 Friskney, 29 Gainsborough, 30  Gedney Dyke, 31 Gedney Hill, 32 Gosberton, 33 Goxhill, 34 Grebby, 35 Hagworthingham, 36 Haxey, 37  Heapham, 38 Heckington, 39 Helpringham, 40 Hibaldstow, 41 Horncastle, 42 Huttoft, 43 Kirton End, 44  Kirton in Lindsey, 45 Langton, 46 Leadenham, 47 Leake Commonside, 48 Legbourne, 49 Lincoln, 50  Lincoln, 51 Long Sutton, 52 Long Sutton, 53 Lutton, 54 Maltby le Marsh, 55 Mareham le Fen, 56 Marsh Chapel, 57 Marton, 58 Metheringham, 59 Morton, 60 Moulton, 61 Moulton Chapel, 62 New Bolingbroke, 63 North Kelsey, 64 Oasby, 65 Old Bolingbroke, 66 Owston Ferry, 67 Penny Hill, 68 Pinchbeck, 69 Pinchbeck, 70  Saltfleet, 71 Saxilby, 72 Scopwick, 73 Scotter, 74 Scunthorpe, 75 Shepeau Stow, 76 Sibsey, 77 Sibsey, 78  Skirbeck, 79 Sleaford, 80 South Rauceby, 81 Stallingborough, 82 Stickford, 83 Stickney, 84 Sturton by Stow, 85 Sutterton, 86 Sutton Ings, 87 Sutton St James, 88 Swineshead, 89 Toynton All Saints, 90 Waddingham, 91  Wainfleet All Saints, 92 Wainfleet St Mary, 93 Waltham, 94 Wellingore, 95 West Butterwick, 96 Wildmore, 97 Wragby, 98 Wrangle, 99 Wrangle, 100 Wrawby.

A list of windmills in the traditional county of Lincolnshire.

Contents

Locations

A

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Addlethorpe TF 552 675 Post Demolished c. 1830
AddlethorpeIngoldmells Mill
TF 552 675
Tower c. 1830Standing in 1986
Windmill World
Addlethorpe Mill.jpg
Alford Hoyles Mill [1]
TF 457 765
Tower 1813 Windmill World Alford Hoyles Mill.jpg
AlfordMyer's Mill [2]
TF 453 758
Tower 1827Demolished 1978
AlfordWallace's Mill
Station Mill
TF 444 755
Tower 1790Demolished 1950s
Windmill World
Alkborough Alkborough Mill
SE 883 215
Post 1853, later replaced by tower mill
AlkboroughAlkborough Mill
SE 883 215
Tower 19th century Windmill World The Old Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 51651.jpg
Alvingham Post
Amber Hill TF 229 460 Tower Early 19th century Windmill World
Amcotts Post

B

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Bardney Bardney Mill [2]
TF 120 696
Tower c. 1830Demolished 1946
Barnetby Top Mill
TA 066 096
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Barnetby le Wold Mill.jpg
Barrowby Post Standing 1923, gone by 1953
Barrowby Titt iron wind engine 1899
Barrow upon Humber Haven Mill
TA 062 229
Tower 1816Standing in 1985
Windmill World
Barrow Haven Mill.jpg
Barrow upon HumberPearsons Mill
TA 059 216
Tower 18691896
Windmill World
Barrow, Pearsons Mill.jpg
Barrow upon Humber TA 066 213 Tower Demolished early 1970s
Barton upon Humber Riggs Mill Tower
Barton upon HumberBank Mill
Sisson's Mill
TA 028 231
Tower Demolished 1946
Barton upon HumberHewson's Mill
TA 027 226
Tower 1813 Windmill World Barton Hewsons.jpg
Barton upon HumberKings Garth Mill [2] Tower
Barton upon HumberCaistor Road Mill
Waterworks Mill
TA 037 211
Tower Standing 1978, gone by 1983
Barton upon HumberFerriby Road Mill
Milson's Mill
TA 025 219
Tower 1878Demolished 1934
Barton upon HumberCook Mill Tower
Barton upon HumberSutton's Mill Tower
Barton upon HumberMarket Place
TA 032 217
Tower Demolished 1810
Barton upon HumberMarket Place Mill
TA 032 217
tower mill 1810 Windmill World Barton Market Place Mill.jpg
Baston Hudson's Mill
TF 116 132
Tower 1806 Windmill World Baston, Hudsons Mill.jpg
Belchford Post
Belton Westgate Mill
SE 770 075
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Belton, Westgate Mill.jpg
Bennington Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Benniworth TF 229 834 Tower 1888
1892
Shown as disused on 1899 to 1951 OS maps, gone on 1956 map
Bicker TF 227 374 Tower Burnt down 1936
Billinghay East Mill
TF 153 552
Post Demolished 1844
BillinghayEast Mill
TF 153 552
Tower 1806 Windmill World
BillinghayWest Mill [2]
TF 144 551
Tower 1844Demolished 1960s
Windmill World
Billinghay windmill, Lincolnshire-geograph.org-3505996.jpg
Billinghay Smock Standing in 1923
Bilsby TF 470 766 Post Demolished 1861
BilsbyBilsby Mill
TF 470 766
Tower 1861 Windmill World Bilsby Mill.jpg
Binbrook Post Demolished 1879
BinbrookBinbrook Mill [2]
TF 209 938
Tower 1879Standing in 1939, gone by 1945
Blyton Blyton Mill
SK 852 948
Tower 1825 Windmill World Blyton Mill.jpg
Boston Post
BostonDay's Mill
TF 313 437
Tower Standing in 1953, gone by 1979
Boston Smock Standing in 1923
BostonPaint Mill Tower 1812
BostonTuxford's Mill [3] Tower 1813Demolished 1891
Bourne Wherry's Mill
TF 096 212
Tower 1832Demolished 1915
Brant Broughton Tower
Bressingham Post
Brigg Bells Mill
SE 996 065
Tower 1836 Windmill World Bell's Mill, Mill Lane, Brigg - geograph.org.uk - 1123421.jpg
BriggBratley's Mill
Mill Place Mill [1]
Tower Demolished 1930
BriggScawby Brook Mill [1]
SE 987 067
Tower
Burgh le Marsh TF 497 650 Post 1842, gone by 1855
Burgh le MarshHansons Mill
West End Mill

TF 497 650
Tower 1855 Windmill World West End Mill, Burgh-le-Marsh-geograph.org-3492960.jpg
Burgh le Marsh Dobson's Mill [1]
TF 503 649
Tower 1844 Windmill World SFEC LINCOLNSHIRE WINDMILL.JPG
Burnham Tower
Burton upon Stather SE 874 172 Post 1732Demolished late 1920s
Windmill World
Butterwick Post
Butterwick Butterwick Mill
TF 385 455
Tower 1871 Windmill World Mill Farm - geograph.org.uk - 405256.jpg

C

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Caistor Wright's Mill
TA 125 007
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Wright's Mill - geograph.org.uk - 133393.jpg
Carlby Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Carleton-le-Moorland SK 897 585 Post 1811Collapsed 1935
Carrington TF 311 534 Tower Standing 1950s, gone by the early 1970s
Castlethorpe Artie's Mill
SE 986 072
Tower 1804 Windmill World Castlethorpe, Arties Mill.jpg
Cleethorpes Tower Standing in 1932, gone by 1953 Cleethorpes Mill.jpg
CleethorpesMill Road Mill Tower c. 1815Demolished 1920s
CleethorpesMill Place Mill [1] Tower
Coleby Heath Tower Burnt down 1863
Coleby HeathColeby Heath Mill [2]
SK 989 603
Tower 1863Demolished 1942
Coleby Lodge Coleby Lodge Mill [2] Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Coningsby Coningsby Mill [1]
TF 224 579
Tower 1826Demolished 1970 Coningsby. Mill.jpg
Corringham Winter's Mill
West Mill

SK 863 916
Tower Early 19th century [4] Windmill World Mill Farm, Corringham-geograph.org-2545759.jpg
CorringhamLittle Corringham Mill
East Mill

SK 879 909
Tower Early 19th century [5] Windmill World Little Corringham Mill.jpg
Cowbit Cowbit Mill
TF 265 179
Tower 1798 Windmill World Cowbit Mill.jpg
Croft Croft Mill
TF 501 596
Tower 1814Demolished 1949
Windmill World
Crowland Postland Road Mill Midlands Post
Crowland TF 236 101 Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Windmill World
Crowle Godnow Road Mill
SE 772 123
Tower Standing in the 1950s, gone by the 1970s
CrowleMill Road Mill
SE 776 132
Tower Demolished 1950s or 1960s
Crowle Post

D, E

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Deeping Fen Smock Moved to Holbeach Hurn
Deeping St James TF 156 099 Tower Demolished 1960
Digby Post 1830Moved to Kirkby Green, c. 1865
Dogdyke Chapel Hill Mill
TF 208 539
Tower 1838Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Windmill World
Donington Baxter's Mill
TF 218 349
Tower 1819Demolished 1913
Windmill World
Baxter's Mill, Donington-geograph.org-2754656.jpg
DoningtonRippon's Mill [1]
TF 204 355
Tower
Drayton Tower Demolished 1926
Dyke Dyke Mill
TF 103 226
Smock 1845 Windmill World Dyke Windmill (geograph 3139237).jpg
East Halton Smock
East Kirkby East Kirkby Mill [1]
TF 333 623
Tower 1820 Windmill World East Kirkby Mill.jpg
Epworth Brook's Mill
White Mill

SE 781 045
Tower 1812 Windmill World Epworth, Brooks Mill.jpg
EpworthMaws Mill
SE 777 047
Tower 1783 Windmill World Epworth, Maws Mill.jpg
EpworthThompson's Mill
SE 784 034
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Thomson's windmill (geograph 5616075).jpg
EpworthSubscription Mill [1] Tower 1805Demolished 1921

F

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Faldingworth Midlands Post 17th centuryBlown down c. 1919
FaldingworthStamp's Mill
TF 068 849
Tower c. 1822 Windmill World Disused Mill at Faldingworth (geograph 5770977).jpg
Folkingham Post Standing 1923, gone by 1953
Fosdyke Fosdyke Ferry Mill Smock
Foston Post 1700Moved to new site in Foston 1760
Foston SK 860 423 Midlands Post 1760Demolished 1966
Frieston Frieston Shore Mill
TF390428
Tower c. 1827Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Windmill World
Frieston Smock Burnt down 1918
Friskney Toft Mill
TF 481 554
Post 1730Blown down November 1939 Friskney Tofts Mil.jpg
FriskneyHoyle's Mill
TF 481 567
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Hoyle's Mill, Friskney-geograph.org-3598394.jpg
FriskneyKitching's Mill
TF 466 547
Tower 1824Standing in the 1950s, gone by the early 1970s
Frithville Mount Pleasant Mill
TF 320 505
Tower
Fulstow TF 330 965 Post Demolished mid-19th century
Fulstow TF 330 965 Tower c. 1872Demolished early 1970s
Windmill World
Fulstow Mill-geograph.org-3478560.jpg

G

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Gainsborough Ashcroft Mill Post 1747Demolished 1826
GainsboroughAshcroft Mill
Floss Mill [1]
Tower 1826Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
GainsboroughLuke Martyn's Mill Tower 1709Burnt down 1754
GainsboroughMorehouse's Mill Tower Burnt down 1787
GainsboroughBridge Mill Tower Late 18th centuryDemolished 1916
GainsboroughUnion Mill [1]
SK 806 907
Tower c. 1804Standing 1920s, gone by 1939
GainsboroughSpital Hill Mill [1]
SK 822 904
Tower 1816 Windmill World
GainsboroughAshcroft Mill Post 1747Demolished 1826
GainsboroughAshcroft Mill [1] Tower 1846
Gedney 1256 [6] 1256 [6]
Gedney Post
GedneyGedney Fen Mill Post
Gedney Drove End TF 464 294 Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Gedney Dyke Gedney Dyke Mill [2]
TF 416 262
Tower 1836 Windmill World Gedney Dyke Mill.jpg
Gedney Hill Gedney Hill Mill
TF 334 116
Tower 1824Dismantled late 1920s
Windmill World
Gedney Hill Mill.jpg
Gosberton Green's Mill
TF 204 297
Tower c. 1824Standing in the 1950s, gone by the late 1970s
GosbertonRisegate Mill
TF221 301
Tower 1824 Windmill World
Goulceby TF 254 796 1888Gone on the 1906 OS map
Goxhill Post
GoxhillGoxhill Mill
TA 093 208
Tower 1833 Windmill World 1907 Old Mill - geograph.org.uk - 60531.jpg
Grainthorpe Grainthorpe Mill
TF 382 970
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Grainthorpe windmill-geograph.org-3032181.jpg
Grasby TA 092 051 Post 1840sDemolished early 1920s
Windmill World
Grebby TF 438 684 Post Demolished 1812
GrebbyGrebby Mill
TF 438 684
Tower 1812 Windmill World Grebby Mill-geograph.org-235234.jpg
Grimoldby Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Grimsby Post 12011201
GrimsbyCatergate Mill Post Demolished 1848
Grimsby Post Moved to Tetney
GrimsbyOld Cemetery Smock Standing in 1923
GrimsbyEast Street Mill Tower
Gringley-on-the-Hill Post 1815Moved to Hemswell c. 1855

H

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Hackthorn Post Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Hagworthingham Hagworthingham Mill
TF 344 697
Tower 1816 Windmill World Tower Mill, Hagworthingham - geograph.org.uk - 578562.jpg
Halton Holegate Post Demolished 1814
Halton Holegate TF 414 646 Tower 1814Demolished c. 1963
Hanthorpe Tower
Haxey Low Burnham Mill
SE 773 012
Tower 1811 Windmill World Low Burnham Mill-geograph.org-2262643.jpg
Haxey SE 761 997 Tower Burnt down 1823
HaxeyHaxey Mill
SE 761 997
Tower 1823Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Windmill World
Heapham SK 873 887 Post Demolished 1876
HeaphamHewitt's Mill
SK 873 887
Tower 1876 Windmill World Heapham, Hewitt's Mill.jpg
Heckington Mowbrays Mill
TF 135 442
Tower Early 19th centuryTruncated 1931
Windmill World
Mowbray's Mill, Heckington-geograph.org-1878592.jpg
HeckingtonPocklington's Mill [1] Tower 1830Blown down 1890
Heckington Pocklington's Mill [3]
TF 145 435
Tower 1891 Windmill World Heckington, Pocklingtons Mill.jpg
Heckington Tower Burnt down 1894
Helpringham Helpringham Mill
TF 135 405
Tower 1864 Windmill World
Hemingby TF 241 741 Tower 1824Burnt down 1937
Windmill World
Hemingby Tower 1825Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Hemswell Roving Molly Post c. 1855Demolished 1935
Hibaldstow Post Demolished c. 1802
HibaldstowReeson's Mill
SE 982 028
Tower 1802 Windmill World Hibaldstow Mill.jpg
Hogsthorpe TF 533 724 Tower c. 1803Standing in 1945
Windmill World
Holbeach Damgate Mill
TF 364 239
Tower 1816Demolished 1960s
HolbeachTindall's Mill
Barrington Gate Mill [3]
TF 359 224
Tower 1828
HolbeachHolbeach Hurn Smock
HolbeachHolbeach Hurn Smock 1665Demolished April 1914
HolbeachSatterday Bridge Smock 1588
Horncastle Low Toynton Road Mill Post
HorncastleSpilsby Road Mill [1]
TF 266 696
Tower 1843 Windmill World Horncastle, Spilsby Road Mill.jpg
HorncastleLouth Road Mill [2] Tower
Horsington Green's Mill
TF 191 683
Tower c. 1813 Windmill World
HorsingtonHill's Mill
TF 196 695
Tower
Humby [lower-alpha 1] Humby Mill
TF 005 339
Tower Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1953
Huttoft Huttoft Mill
TF 514 767
Tower c. 1844 Windmill World Huttoft Mill-geograph.org-2395657.jpg

I - K

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Ingham Ingham Mill
SK 942 836
Tower 1872 Windmill World Ingham Mill from near Low Farm - geograph.org.uk - 982243.jpg
Ingham SK 957 832 Tower Standing in 1953, gone by 1977
Keadby SE 836 111 Tower Standing in 1953, gone by 1978
Kexby Willingham Mill
SK 872 853
Tower Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1953
KexbyUpton Mill
Subscription Mill
SK 871 860
Demolished 1856
KexbyBritannia Mills
SK 871 860
Tower 1856Demolished c. 1973
Kirkby Green TF 094 578 Midlands Post c. 1865Collapsed 1935
Kirkstead TF 176 626 Post Demolished late 19th century
KirksteadKirkstead Mill
TF 176 626
Tower Windmill World Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Kirton End TF 289 402 Post Demolished 1833
Kirton EndKirton Mill
TF 289 402
Tower 1833 Windmill World Kirton Mill.jpg
Kirton in Lindsey SK 939 994 Post Demolished 1875
Kirton in LindseyMount Pleasant Mill
SK 939 994
Tower 1875 Windmill World Mount Pleasant Mill, Kirton in Lindsey.jpg
Kirton in LindseySaw mill [1] Tower 1809
Kirton in Lindsey Post

L

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Laceby [1] Tower
Langton TF 244 694 Post Demolished 1861
LangtonLangton Mill
TF 244 694
Tower 1861 Windmill World Langton Mill.jpg
Langworth Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Langworth TF 064 764 Smock Early 19th centuryDemolished 1950s or 1960s
Laughterton Post 1787Moved to new site in Laughterton
Laughterton SK 834 757 Midlands Post Dismantled 1951
Leadenham SK 921 532 Post Demolished 1840
LeadenhamLowfield Mill
SK 921 532
Tower 1840 Windmill World Leadenham Mill.jpg
Leake Commonside Goslings Mill
TF 401 523
Tower 1829Demolished c. 1970
Leake CommonsideHowsam's Mill
TF 398 521
Tower 1859 Leake Commonside, Howsam's Mill.jpg
Legbourne Legbourne Mill
TF 362 842
Tower 1847 Windmill World Legbourne Mill.jpg
Lincoln St Catherine's Priory1285 [7] 1285 [7]
Lincoln Midlands Post
LincolnLe Tall's Mill [2]
SK 971 703
Tower Late 1840s Windmill World Lincoln, Le Tall's Mill.jpg
LincolnRope Lane Mill Tower 1845
LincolnEllis' Mill
SK 971 722
Tower 1798 Windmill World Lincoln, Ellis Mill.jpg
LincolnMill Road Mill
SK 974 724
Tower Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1953
Lincoln Tower
LincolnSt Peters at Gowts Tower 1819
Long Bennington Post
Long Sutton Brunswick Mill [2]
TF 440 221
Tower 1817 Windmill World Long Sutton, Brunswick Mill.jpg
Long SuttonHarrison's Mill
Roman Bank Mill
[2]
TF 438 228
Tower 1843 Windmill World Long Sutton Harrison's Mill, Lincolnshire - geograph.org.uk - 476842.jpg
Louth Hubbard's Mill [1] Tower
LouthCharles Street Mill [2] Tower
LouthTopham's Mill [2] Tower 1831
Luddington SE 828 174 Tower Early 19th centuryDemolished 1950s
Windmill World
Luddington Mill.jpg
Ludford Magna TF 201 895 Tower 1888
1891
1906
1907
1956
1889Part demolished 1932, 3 storey stump remains
Windmill World
Old Mill, Ludford - geograph.org.uk - 1720082.jpg
Ludford Parva TF 194 892 Midlands Post 1888
1891
1906
1907
Gone on the 1956 OS Map
Lutton Sutton Bank Mill
Lutton Gowts Mill
Sneath's Mill

TF 436 243
Tower 1779 Windmill World Lutton Gowts Mill.jpg

M

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Maltby le Marsh Maltby le Marsh Mill
TF 470 820
Tower 1841 Windmill World Maltby le Marsh Mill-geograph.org-1850168.jpg
Mareham le Fen Mareham le Fen Mill
TF 281 610
Tower c. 1820 Windmill World Mareham le Fen Mill.jpg
Market Rasen [3] Tower
Market Rasen Smock Moved to Langworth early 19th century
Marshchapel TF 362 993 Post Demolished 1835
Marshchapel Marshchapel Mill
TF 362 993
Tower 1835 Windmill World Marshchapel mill-geograph.org-2919717.jpg
Martin Farbon's Mill Tower 1820
Marton Marton Mill
SK 834 816
Tower 1799 Windmill World Marton Mill.jpg
Metheringham Old Meg [2]
TF 064 613
Tower 1867 Windmill World Metheringham Mill.jpg
MetheringhamScots Hole Mill
TF 122 643
Tower
Middle Rasen TF 091 888 Tower 1827Demolished 1932
Windmill World
Middle Rasen.jpg
Minting Post
Morton Morton Mill
SK 810 921
Tower 1820 Windmill World Morton Mill.jpg
Moulton Smock Demolished 1826
Moulton [2] Tower 1826
Moulton Moulton Mill
TF 307 240
Tower c. 1822 Windmill World Moulton Mill.jpg
Moulton Chapel TF 294 182 Post Demolished 1865
Moulton ChapelMoulton Chapel Mill
TF 294 182
Tower 1865 Windmill World
Moulton Seas End Tower 1810Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Mumby Post 1688

N, O

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
New Bolingbroke Rundle's Mill
TF 307 585
Tower Mid-19th century [8] Windmill World Twin Towers - geograph.org.uk - 1361851.jpg
New BolingbrokeWatkinson's Mill
TF 294 573
Tower c. 1821 Windmill World
Normanby by Spital SK 994 878 Tower Demolished 1965
North Carlton 1256 [9] 1256 [9]
Hykeham Moor SK 934 663 Post 1751Collapsed 1935
North Hykeham SK 940 656 Tower 1830Demolished c. 1925
Windmill World
North Kelsey Old Mill TA 044 004 (Mill Hill) Post Shown on 1820 Mapstanding in 1840 since demolished
North KelseyNew Mill
TA 036 013
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World North Kelsey Mill.jpg
North Somercotes Axe and Cleaver Mill Tower
North SomercotesCartwright's Mill [2] Tower 1797Standing in 1953, gone by 1978
North Thoresby Post
Oasby Oasby Mill
SK 996 387
Tower 18101929
Windmill World
Oasby Mill - geograph.org.uk - 410985.jpg
Oasby Post
Old Bolingbroke Old Bolingbroke Mill
TF 339 642
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Old Bolingbroke Mil.jpg
Old Leake Tower 1874
Osbournby Post
Owston Ferry Fletcher's Mill
SE 817 004
Tower Burnt down 1937
Owston FerryLilley's Mill
SK 815 992
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Owston Ferry Mill.jpg
Owston Ferry Tower

P, Q

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Penny Hill TF 358 267 Smock Demolished 1826
Penny HillPenny Hill Mill [2]
TF 358 267
Tower Windmill World 1826 Penny Hill Mill.jpg
Pickworth TF 042 342 Post Demolished early 19th century
Pickworth TF 042 342 Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Looking south to Pickworth Mill - geograph.org.uk - 329711.jpg
Pinchbeck Glenside Mill
Speed's Mill
West Mill

TF 206 252
Tower 1812 Windmill World Pinchbeck, Glenside Mill.jpg
PinchbeckHorse and Jockey Mill
TF 202 262
Tower c. 1803Standing in the late 1940s, gone by 1977
Pinchbeck TF 206 252 Post Demolished 1848
PinchbeckNorthgate Mill
Seller's Mill

TF 227 260
Tower 1848 Windmill World
PinchbeckRisegate Mill
TF 221 301
Tower Windmill World
Potterhanworth TF 054 664 Tower Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1953
Quadring Judy Cross Mill Tower c. 1808Standing in 1923, gone by 1953

R, S

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Ropsley SK 991 340 Tower Mid-19th centuryDemolished late 1950s
Windmill World
Saltfleet Saltfleet Mill
TF 456 936
Tower 1770 Windmill World Saltfleet Mill.jpg
Saxby 1249 [10] 1249 [10]
Saxby All Saints SE 994 177 Tower Demolished 1960s
Saxilby Saxilby Mill
SK 892 748
Tower 1823 Windmill World Saxilby Mill.jpg
Scamblesby Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Scartho Heaton's Mill Post 1870
ScarthoScartho Mill [1]
TA 267 071
Tower 1869Standing in the 1950s, gone by 1978
Scawby Scawby Mill
SE 972 058
Tower 1827 Windmill World
Scopwick Scopwick Mill
TF 058 576
Tower 1827 Windmill World Scopwick Mill - geograph.org.uk - 490178.jpg
Scotter SE 883 005 Post Demolished 1874
ScotterScotter Mill
SE 883 005
Tower 1874 Windmill World
Scredington 1256 [11] 1256 [11]
Scrub Hill Tower
Scunthorpe SE 902 113 Post Demolished 1858
Scunthorpe Long's Mill
SE 902 113
Tower 1858 Windmill World Scunthorpe Mill.jpg
Shepeau Stow Lawson's Mill
TF 308 123
Tower 1800 Windmill World Shepeua Stow, Lawson's Mill.jpg
Sibsey Rhoade's Mill
TF 352 514
Tower 1823 Windmill World Another Mill - geograph.org.uk - 440981.jpg
Sibsey TF 344 510 Post Demolished 1877
Sibsey Trader Mill [2]
TF 344 510
Tower 1877 Windmill World

Sibsey Trader Windmill

Sibsey, Trader Mill.jpg
Skirbeck Maud Foster Mill
Ostler's Mill
[1]
TF 332 447
Tower 1819 Windmill World Skirbeck, Boston, Maud Foster Mill.jpg
SkirbeckThompson's Mill
TF 334 449
Tower c. 1730Standing late 1950s, gone by the early 1970s
Skirbeck [3] Tower
Sleaford Money's Mill
TF 069 456
Tower 1798 Windmill World Sleaford, Money's Mill.jpg
South Killingholme TA 152 153 Midlands Post 1716Demolished 1935
South Kyme TF 169 498 Tower Standing in 1953, gone by the early 1970s
South Rauceby South Rauceby Mill
TF 024 457
Tower 1841 Windmill World South Rauceby Windmill - geograph.org.uk - 1546934.jpg
South Willingham South Willingham Mill
TF 182 824
Tower 1887
1891
1906
1907
1951
1956
Miller mentioned in the 1861 censusSails removed 1935
Demolished 1958
South Witham SK 924 192 Tower 1793Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1953
Windmill World
Spalding Beeby's Mill Tower c. 1808Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
SpaldingCommon Mill
TF 234 201
Tower c. 1816Demolished 1943
Windmill World
SpaldingLittle London Mill
TF 234 211
Tower Demolished 1948
SpaldingLock Mill Smock
SpaldingRose's Mill [2] Tower
SpaldingBirch's Mill [2] Tower
Stallingborough TA 191 106 Tower Demolished 1875
Stallingborough Stallingborough Mill
TA 191 106
Tower 1875 Windmill World Stallingborough Mill - geograph.org.uk - 1132227.jpg
Stamford TF 020 074 Tower Stamford tower mill, Lincolnshire - geograph.org.uk - 473908.jpg
Stickford Stickford Mill
TF 346 589
Tower 1820 Windmill World Stickford Mill.jpg
Stickney Post
StickneyStickney Mill
TF 345 569
Tower 1842 Windmill World
Sturton by Stow Subscription Mill
SK 881 804
Tower 1815 Windmill World Sturton by Stow Mill.jpg
Surfleet Post 1509Demolished 1912
Sutterton Sutterton Mill
TF 273 359
Tower 1855 Windmill World Sutterton Mill.jpg
Sutton-on-Sea Sutton Ings Windpump
TF 503 807
Tower mid-to-late 19th century Windmill World Wind pump tower by disused clay pit and brickworks, Sutton Ings (geograph 4547859).jpg
Sutton St James Ives Cross Mill
TF 389 191
Tower 1828
Sutton Wash Vertical axle mill1807Demolished 1810
Swaby White Pit Mill
TF 380 769
Tower 1812Demolished 1986
Windmill World
White Pit Mill, Swaby.JPG
Swineshead Houlder's Mill
TF 240 404
Tower 1833Standing in the 1950s, gone by the early 1970s
Swineshead TF 229 415 Demolished c. 1821
SwinesheadNorth End Mill
TF 229 415
Tower c. 1821 Windmill World Swineshead, North End Mill.jpg

T, U

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Tetney Post
Tetney Smock Standing in 1923
Theddlethorpe All Saints Tower
Theddlethorpe St Helen TF 472 873 Tower 1833Standing in 1953, gone by 1978
Thornton le Fen Blown down 23 January 1840. [12]
Toynton All Saints TF 392 640 Post Demolished early 19th century
Toynton All SaintsToynton All Saints Mill
TF 392 640
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World
Trusthorpe Post Burnt down 1783
Trusthorpe Post 1783Demolished 1901
Trusthorpe TF 513 840 Tower 1880Demolished 1935
Windmill World
Trusthorpe Mill.jpg
Ulceby Post
Upton Subscription Mill Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953

W

LocationName of mill and
grid reference
TypeMapsFirst mention
or built
Last mention
or demise
Photograph
Waddingham SK 981 961 Demolished early 19th century
WaddinghamAnderson's Mill
SK 981 961
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Waddingham, Anderson's Mill.jpg
Waddington SK 974 634 Post Demolished 1820
WaddingtonWorsdell's Mill
SK 974 634
Tower 1820Demolished c. 1940
Windmill World
Waddington, Worsdell's Mill.jpg
Wainfleet Salem Bridge Mill [1]
TF 495 586
Tower c. 1820 Windmill World Wainfleet, Salem Bridge Mill.jpg
Wainfleet All Saints All Saints Mill Tower 1814
Wainfleet St Mary Key's Toft Mill
TF 490 582
Tower Early 19th century Windmill World Another Wainfleet windmill (or two) (geograph 3598300).jpg
Waltham TA 259 033 Post Blown down December 1873
Waltham Waltham Mill [2]
TA 259 033
Tower Windmill World Waltham Mill.jpg
WalthamChurch Mill
Welbourne SK 974 535 Tower 1833 Windmill World
Wellingore SK 984 570 Tower 18th centuryDemolished 1854
WellingoreWellingore Mill [2]
SK 984 570
Tower 1854 Windmill World Wellingore Windmill (geograph 6289479).jpg
West Butterwick West Butterwick Mill
SE 836 066
Tower 1824 Windmill World Disused Windmill At West Butterwick - geograph.org.uk - 65314.jpg
West Kinnald Ferry Tower
West Stockwith Tower
Weston Weston Hills Mill Midlands Post
Whaplode Tower
Whaplode Drove Tower
Whitton Tower 1824 [13] 1933 [13]
Wildmore Haven Bank Mill
TF 241 533
Tower c. 1810 Windmill World Mill in the Trees - geograph.org.uk - 459552.jpg
Willingham by Stow [2] Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
Willoughby Post
Winteringham Winteringham Mill [1] Tower [14] 1796 [14] 1796 [14]
Winterton Tower 1821
WintertonFletcher's Mill [1] Tower
Withern Tickler's Mill Post
Worlaby TA 001 131 Tower Standing in the 1930s, gone by 1978
Woolsthorpe Stenwith Mill
SK 836 363
Tower Windmill World Mill House, Stenwith, Lincolnshire - geograph.org.uk - 153264.jpg
Woolsthorpe Tower
Wragby Wragby Mill [2]
TF 131 778
Tower 1831 Windmill World Wragby Mill - geograph.org.uk - 521484.jpg
Wrangle Lowgate Mill Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953
WrangleSea Dyke Mill Tower Standing in 1923, gone by 1953 Seadyke Mill (Seadyke Road, Wrangle or Old Leake, Lincolnshire, England)..jpg
WrangleTofts Mill
TF 443 516
Tower 1824 Windmill World Wrangle, Toft Mill.jpg
WrangleWrangle Mill
TF 439 511
Tower Windmill World Wrangle Mill-geograph.org-2780992.jpg
Wrawby Wrawby Mill
TA 026 087
Midlands Post Mid-late 18th century Windmill World Wrawby Postmill.jpg
Wyberton Post
Wyberton TF 306 428 Tower Early 19th centuryStanding in 1923, gone by 1935

Maps

Notes

Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics denotes indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case stated.

  1. The neighbouring villages of Great Humby and Little Humby.

Sources

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  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Eight sails
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