This is a list of drainage windmills in the current ceremonial county English county of Norfolk. Some of the windmills in this area receive maintenance from the Norfolk Windmills Trust.
Locations
A Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Acle Charlie Water's Mill Tower Acle Palmer's Mill Hollow post Dismantled 1976, rebuilt at Upton in 1978. Acle Trestle Acle Marsh Farm Mill Tower 1890 1905Norfolk Mills Ashby Clippesby Mill Tower 1814
B Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Barton Turf Turf Fen Windpump Tower c. 1875 Norfolk Mills Barton Turf Tower Belaugh Old Hall Mill Tower Belton Black Mill Tower c. 1830 Buckenham Buckenham Ferry Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Burgh St Peter Burgh Mill Tower 1920Norfolk Mills
C Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Calthorpe Randall's Mill Tower Caister Tower Caister West Caister Hollow post Catfield Barton Broad Tower Catfield Swim Coots Mill Tower 1838 1838 Norfolk Mills ChedgraveNow in Haddiscoe parish. Six Mile House Tower 1870s Norfolk Mills Chedgrave Pettingell's MillSeven Mile House Mill Tower C.1800 Norfolk Mills Chedgrave Upper Seven Mile House Mill Tower Claxton Tower
D - F Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Dilham Trestle Eaton 1884 1930Norfolk Mills Fleggburgh St Margaret's Mill Tower c. 1747 Norfolk Mills Fritton Caldecott Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Fritton Fritton Marshes Tower Fritton St Olaves MillPriory Mill Trestle 1910 Norfolk Mills Fritton Fritton Marshes Tower 1837 1837 Demolished 1895 Fritton Fritton Warren Mill Trestle c. 1910 Demolished c. 1948 Fritton Bell Hill Mill Tower 1783 1783 Demolished 1844 Fritton Smock 1884 1884 Demolished 1898
G - H Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Great Yarmouth Ashtree Farm Tower Demolished by 1912 Great Yarmouth Ashtree Farm MillThe mill stands in a detached part of Acle parish. Listed under nearest place. Tower 1912 Norfolk Mills Great Yarmouth Lockgate Mill Tower 1877Norfolk Chronicle, 18 August 1877 Norfolk Mills Haddiscoe Toft Monks Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Halvergate Six Mile House MillBlake's MillPerry's Mill Tower Tower restored 2021 Halvergate Key's Mill Tower Halvergate Stone's MillKerry's Mill Tower Halvergate Mutton's Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Halvergate High's MillGilbert's MillLubbock's Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Halvergate South Walsham MillHoward's Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Halvergate Carter's Mill Tower Hardley Hardley Marshes Tower 1874 Norfolk Mills Hellesdon Marsh Mill Smock c. 1828 Blown down June 1842Norfolk Mills Hickling Roland Green's Mill Tower c. 1860Norfolk Mills Hickling Stubb Mill Tower c. 1808 Norfolk Mills Hockwold Lower Mill 1829 1838Norfolk Mills Hockwold Upper Mill 1829 1838Norfolk Mills Hockwold Redmoor Mill Smock 179718241826 1797 1826Norfolk Mills Horning Neave's MillKettle's Mill Tower 1810Norfolk County Record Office MC225/3 Norfolk Mills Horning Hobb's Mill Trestle Late 19th century Restored 1983 English Heritage Windmill World Horning Horning Ferry Smock Horsey Black Mill Tower Early 18th century Demolished 1912 Horsey Horsey Windpump Tower 1912 Norfolk Mills Hoveton Dydall's MillMiller's Mill Tower
I - L Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Irstead Hollow post Langley Langley Detached Mill Tower Limpenhoe Limpenhoe Mill Tower 1831 Norfolk Mills Ludham Boardman's Windmill Trestle Ludham Clayrack Drainage Mill Hollow post 1987 Ludham Womack Water Tower Norfolk Mills Ludham North Mill, Ludham Bridge Tower Norfolk Mills Ludham South Mill, Ludham Bridge Trestle Standing 1930s Ludham South Mill, Ludham BridgeBeaumont's Mill Tower Demolished 1960sNorfolk Mills Ludham St Benet's Abbey Mill Tower 17491765177517971826 c. 1735 Norfolk Mills Ludham St Benet's Level Mill Tower c. 1775 Norfolk Mills Ludham Ludham Ludham StaitheHorsefen Mill Tower c. 1800 Demolished 1950s-60sNorfolk Mills Ludham Tower 1939Norfolk Mills
M Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Martham Bracey's Mill Tower 1908 Norfolk Mills Mautby Trestle 1783 1783Norfolk mills Mautby Marsh Mill Tower Norfolk mills
N - O Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Nordelph Well Creek Mill Smock Norfolk Mills Nordelph Upwell Fen Mill Smock Norfolk Mills Nordelph Popham's EauBetty Mill Smock Demolished 1920sNorfolk Mills Norton Subcourse Norton Marshes Tower 1863 Norfolk Mills Norton Subcourse Boyce's Mill Tower 1861Norfolk County Record Office BR136/1 Oby Oby MillWiseman's Mill' Tower 1797 1753 Norfolk Mills
P - R Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Potter Heigham High's Mill Tower c. 1875 Norfolk Mills Potter Heigham Heigham Holmes MillEelfleet Dyke Mill Tower Ranworth Small Mill Tower Ranworth Ranworth Marshes Hollow post Demolished 1980s, re-erected at Ludham (Clayrack), 1987 Reedham Cadge's MillBatchie's MillStimpson's Mill Tower Reedham Polkey’s MillReedham Hall MillSouth Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Reedham North Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Reedham Reedham Ferry (north) Tower 1840 Norfolk Mills Reedham Reedham Ferry (south) Tower Reedham Tower 179718261834 1797 Demolished 1865Norfolk Mills Reedham Berney Arms MillHigh Mill Tower 1865 Norfolk Mills Reedham Tuck's Mill Tower Repps Repps Level Tower |Norfolk Mills Repps Pug Street Mill Tower Rockland Broad Long's Corner Trestle Norfolk Mills Runham Five Mile House Mill Tower 1849 Norfolk Mills Runham Perry's MillSouth Mill, Runham Swim Tower Norfolk Mills Runham Child's MillNorth Mill, Runham Swim Tower Norfolk Mills
S Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Salters Lode Smock Norfolk Mills Sea Palling Lambridge MillLambrigg Mill Sea Palling Sea Palling Mill Smallburgh Wayford Bridge Mill Dilham Dyke Mill 1847Norfolk Mills Smallburgh Moy's Mill Tower 1900 1937Norfolk Mills Smallburgh Wayland Bridge drainage mill Hollow post Standing 1930s Norfolk Mills Stalham Hunsett Mill Tower 1860 Norfolk MillsHunsett Mill Stalham Tower Starston Starston Windpump Hollow post c. 1850 Stokesby Commission Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Stokesby Old Hall MillDack's Mill Tower Norfolk Mills Stokesby Calthorpe's Mill Tower South Walsham Debbage's Mill Tower
T - W Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Thurne Thurne Dyke MillMorse's Mill Tower 1820 Norfolk Mills Tunstall Stracey Arms Windpump Tower 1820 Tunstall Tunstall Dyke Tower Tunstall Acle Mill Smock Tunstall Old Hall Mill Tower Upton Palmer's Mill Hollow Post 1978 Upton Black Mill Tower 1800 Norfolk Mills Upton Tall Mill Tower Waxham Brograve Mill Tower 1771 Norfolk Mills West Somerton West Marsh Mill Tower 1858 Wheatacre Black Mill Tower Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen Wiggenhall Mill Smock
Maps 1749 Emanuel Bowen 1765 Corbridge 1775 Bowles 1783 Joseph HodgkinsonMap of Suffolk 1797 Faden 1826 Bryant 1834 Greenwood 1837 Ordnance Survey 1838 Ordnance Survey 1884 Ordnance Survey
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.
Sources Unless otherwise indicated, the source for all entries is or the Norfolk Mills website per individual entries linked.
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