List of windmills in Suffolk

A list of all windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Suffolk.

Locations

A Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Aldeburgh Approximately Post 1588 1588 1588 Aldeburgh Approximately Post 15881594 1588 1594 Aldeburgh Approximately Post 1588 1588 1588 Aldeburgh Station Mill Post 1725 Demolished 1924 Aldeburgh Fort Green Mill Tower 1824 Windmill World Aldeburgh Hollow post 1851 1882 Aldeburgh Black Mill, Aldeburgh, on Thorpe Road, in Black Mill (?) Smock 1800 Demolished c. 1900 Aldeburgh Thorpe Road 1903 1903 1903 Aldeburgh Corporation Marshes Smock 1882 1882 1897, gone by 1902 Alderton 1736 1736 1736 Alderton Smock 1796 Demolished 1956 Aldringham Post 1803 Dismantled 1922, re-erected at Thorpeness in 1923 All Saints, South Elmham Tower 1824 1824 1914, gone by 1918 Alpheton Post 1824 1824 Demolished 1879 Alpheton Post c. 1875 Ashbocking Post 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1895 Assington Post 1868 Standing in 1902

B Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Bacton Post 1799 Blown down c. 1900 Badingham Approximately Post Moved to Colston Hall, Badingham by 1824 Badingham Colston Hall Millapproximately Post Moved within Badingham c. 1870 Badingham New Mill Post c. 1870 Burnt down 1916 or 1922 Badingham Low Street Mill Post 1783 1783 Blown down 1795 Badingham Low Street Mill Post c. 1795 Demolished c. 1913 Badwell Ash Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1930 Badley Post Burnt down 1833 Badley 1844 1844 Ballingdon 1795 1795 Bardwell 1283 1300 Bardwell Post 1783 1783 Moved to Hopton 1834 Bardwell Bardwell Mill Tower 1823 Windmill World Barham Workhouse Millapproximately Barking Mill Lane Mill Smock c. 1792 Demolished 1918 Barking Tye 1783 1783 Barking Tye Post Early 19th century Demolished 1910 Barnby 1837 1837 Demolished by 1883 Barnby Hober Mill 1826 1826 1826 Barnham Approximately Post 1736 Moved to Stanton Barnham Barnham Mill Tower 1821 Windmill World Barningham Post 1783 1783 Barningham Post 1783 1783 Barrow Old Mill Post c. 1730 Demolished c. 1883 Barrow Approximately Post 1802 Barrow Smock 1824 1824 Demolished 1926 Barsham Tower 1838 1815 Gone by 1927 Barton Mills 1824 1824 Beccles Bullock's Mill Post 1736 1736 Beccles Hadingham's Mill Tower 1824 1824 Demolished 1923 Beccles Sayer's Mill 1826 1826 Beccles Ingate Mill Post 1783 1783 1882 Beccles Castle Mill Tower 1838 1838 Beccles 1838 1838 Demolished c. 1880 Bedfield Post 1824 1824 Moved within Bedfield by 1842. Bedfield Post 1842 1842 Demolished 1903 Bedingfield Post 1828 Demolished 1921 or 1922 Belstead 1838 1838 Burnt down 1894 Benhall Benhall Green Mill Post 1736 1736 Demolished c. 1921 Benhall Approximately 1736 1736 1736 Bentley 1826 1826 Gone by 1881 Beyton Post 1837 1837 Bildeston post 1798 Gone by 1887 Blaxhall Dyke's Mill Post 1783 1783 Burnt down 1883 Blundeston Blundeston Mill Tower c. 1820 Windmill World Blundeston Tower 1826 1826 1900 Blythburgh Prior's Mill Post 1736 1736 1782 Blythburgh Smock 1824 1824 Demolished 1937 Botesdale (two mills) 1289 1289 Botesdale Approximately 1764 1764 1764 Botesdale Post 1817 1817 Gone by 1885 Botesdale Lodge Mill Post 1777 Demolished c. 1916 Botesdale Smock 1885 1885 Demolished c. 1918 Botesdale Black Mill Tower c. 1854 Demolished c. 1909 Botesdale 1783 1783 1783 Boxford Calais Street Mill Post 1824 1824 Gone by 1885 Boxford Cherry Ground Mill Post 1783 1783 1885 Boxford Whitestreet Green Mill Post 1824 1824 Gone by 1885 Boxford 1783 1783 1783 Boxford Smock 1841 Demolished 1901 Boxted Fenstead End Mill Smock 1783 1783 1783 Boyton Post 1824 1824 Burnt down c. 1910 Bradfield St George Post 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1860 Bradfield St George Smock 1824 1824 Demolished 1943 Bramfield Post 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1904 Bramfield Post 1802 Demolished 1815 Bramfield Waterloo Mill Tower 1815 Demolished 1944 Brandeston Post Burnt down 1893 Brandon Mill Hill Mill 1736 1736 1736 Brandon New Mill Piece Mill 1838 1838 1838 Brantham 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1880 Bredfield Post c. 1804 Bredfield Post 1800 Bredfield Tower 1838 1838 Demolished c. 1919 Brent Eleigh Post 1805 1805 Demolished 1895 Brent Eleigh Town Hill Mill 1826 1826 1826 Brettenham Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1804 Brettenham Smock 1824 1804 1939 Brockley Mill Hill Mill 1783 1783 1783 Brockley Brockley Green Mill Post 1824 1824 Demolished October 1930 Brome Post 1824 1824 Demolished c. 1900Windmill World Bruisyard 1783 1783 1783 Bruisyard Post 1837 1837 1837 Brundish Post 1824 1824 Demolished 1920 Brundish Upper Mill post 1783 1783 Demolished c. 1914 Bungay Flixton Road Mill Post 1826 1826 Demolished 1879 Bungay Flixton Road Mill Tower 1830 Truncated 1920sWindmill World Bungay Sayer's Mill Tower 1826 1826 Burnt down 24 November 1867. Bungay Approximately Smock 1783 1783 1830 Bungay Wren's Park Mill Smock 1783 1775 1824 Bungay Upland Mill Post 1838 1838 Demolished 1918 Bungay Tower 1826 1826 1918 Bungay Approximately 1764 1764 1764 Burgh Tower 1826 1826 Gone by 1842 Burgh Burgh Windmill Tower 1842 Windmill World Bury St Edmunds Dean Herbert's Mill, Haberdon 1191 Demolished 1191 Bury St Edmunds 1286 1286 Bury St Edmunds Sewage works Titt iron wind engine 1898 Demolished c. 1940 Bury St Edmunds Titt iron wind engine 1900 Bury St Edmunds Mill Road Mill Post 1783 1783 1867 Bury St Edmunds Tayfen Meadows Mill 1824 1824 1824 Bury St Edmunds Kings Road Mill Post 1675 1675 Moved to Wickhambrook c. 1850 Bury St Edmunds Kings Road Mill Smock 1836 1836 Demolished c. 1913 Bury St Edmunds Southgate Mill Burnt down 10 August 1761 Bury St Edmunds Southgate Mill Post 1783 1783 1903 Bury St Edmunds Nowton Road MillSix sails Tower 1836 c. 1900 Bury St Edmunds Post 1740 1740 1845 Bury St Edmunds West Mill Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1918 Bury St Edmunds Eastgate Millapproximately 1597 1688 Butley Post 1783 1783 Burnt down 1842 Butley Post 1842 c. 1883 Buxhall Buxhall Mill Post 1783 1783 Burnt down 9 July 1814 Buxhall Buxhall Mill Smock 1815 Demolished 1860 Buxhall Buxhall Mill Tower 1860 Windmill World

C Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Campsea Ashe 1783 1783 1783 Campsea Ashe Post 1820 1820 Capel St Mary Windmill Hill Mill Post 1826 1826 Demolished 1909 Capel St Mary Smock 1848 Demolished 1886 Carlton Colville Share Mill 1837 1837 Gone by 1883 Charsfield Post 1783 1783 1783 Charsfield 1824 1824 1824 Charsfield Post 1824 1824 Demolished 1917 Chattisham Smock 1838 1838 1845 Chattisham Smock 1867 1947 Chedburgh 1824 1824 1824 Chediston Tower 1826 1826 Demolished 1925 Chelmondiston Elmer's Mill Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1913 or 1914 Chevington Post 1783 1783 1900 Clare 13th century 13th century Clare Chilton Street Mill 1846 Windmill World Clare Mill Hill Mill Post 1678 1678 1678 Clare Post 1783 1783 Blown down 6 November 1875. Claydon Post 1783 1783 Burnt down January 1784 Claydon Post c. 1784 Burnt down 1923 Cockfield Post 1783 1783 1902 Cockfield Post 1783 1783 Blown down 1860 Cockfield Smock 1826 1826 1826, gone by 1837 Cockfield Pepper Mill Tower 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1891 Cockfield Cockfield Mill Tower 1891 Windmill World Coddenham 1338 1338 Coddenham Post 1785 1785 Demolished 1810 Coddenham Post 1810 Demolished 1909 Combs Upper Mill Post 1736 1736 Standing in 1922, demolished late 1920s Combs Branstead Mill Post 1736 1736 Demolished 1937 Copdock Approximately Post c. 1810 Corton Post 1793 1848 Corton Corton Windmill Tower 1837 Windmill World Cotton Post 1783 1783 Demolished c. 1915 Cowlinge Smock 1824 1824 Demolished February 1955 Cransford Smock 1837 1837 Moved to Peasenhall c. 1882 Cratfield Bell Green Mill Post c. 1824 Blown down 1879 Cratfield North Green Mill Post Creeting St Mary Creeting St Mary Mill Post 1796 c. 1860 Creeting St Mary 1837 1837 1837 Creeting St Mary Creeting Bottoms Mill 1764 1764 1764 Creeting St Peter Post c. 1800 Creeting St Peter West Creeting Green Mill 1903 1903 1903 Cretingham Post 1837 1837 1837 Cretingham Tower 1834 1860 Crowfield Crowfield Mill Smock 1883 1840s Culford Approximately post 1783 1783 1783 Culford Post 1836 1836 1836

D Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Dalham Lower Mill Smock 1802 Windmill World Darsham Post 1783 1783 Moved within Darsham 1801 Darsham Post 1801 Demolished 1937Windmill World Debach Post 1824 1824 1824 Debenham Post 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1890 Debenham Page's Mill Post 1736 1736 Demolished c. 1917 Debenham Post 1736 1736 Demolished 1839 Debenham Tower 1839 Demolished December 1962Windmill World Denham Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1910 Dennington Post Moved to Trimley St Martin, 1804 Dennington Post c. 1822 Demolished 1925 Depden Post 1783 1783 Demolished c. 1910 Drinkstone Drinkstone Post Mill Post 1689 Windmill World Drinkstone Drinkstone Smock Mill Smock 1780 Windmill World Drinkstone Mill Farm Mill Post Gone by 1780 Dunwich (two mills) Post 1587 1587 1587 Dunwich 1883 1883 1883 Dunwich Corporation Marshes Titt iron wind engine 1897 1895 1957

E Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Earl Soham Post 1849 Earl Soham Ashfield Mill Post 1739 Demolished 1947 Earl Soham Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1947Windmill World Earl Stonham Bell's Cross Mill Post 1824 1824 Blown down 1908 Earl Stonham Post 1824 1824 Demolished 1905 East Bergholt Black Mill Post 1779 1779 East Bergholt White Mill Post 1779 1779 Edwardstone Mill Green Mill Smock 1783 1783 1783 Elmsett Mill Farm Mill Post 1824 1824 1824 Elmsett Post 1838 1838 Moved to Offton by 1866 Elmsett Ladbrook's Mill Post c. 1830 Demolished 1929 or 1930Windmill World Eriswell Smock Mid-19th century 1918Windmill World Exning 1293 1293 Exning 1783 1783 1783 Eye Castle Mill Post 1561 Eye Castle Mill Post 1783 1783 Moved to Cranley Green, Eye 1845 Eye Cranley Green Mill Post 1845 Demolished 1917 Eye Smock 1837 1837 Moved to Occold Eye Hayward's Mill Tower 1837 1837 1916 Eye Victoria Mill Post 1779 Blown down 1955 Eyke Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1910

F Location Name of mill andgrid reference Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Felixstowe Ferry Road Millapproximately Gone by 1740 Felsham Post 1824 1824 Moved to Gedding, 1867 Finningham Post 1783 1783 Demolished 1877 Flowton Smock 1838 1838 Demolished c. 1910 Fornham All Saints 1882 1882 1882 Fornham St Genevieve Post 1783 1783 1783 Fornham St Martin Post 1824 1824 Moved by 1882 Fornham St Martin Smock 1836 1836 Blown down 1927 Fornham St Martin Approximately 1783 1783 1783 FramlinghamEight sails (Dolman) Post 1279 1279 Framlingham Saxtead 1287 1309 Framlingham Saxtead Green Mill Post 1796 Windmill World Framlingham Saxtead Lodge Farm Mill Smock c. 1890 Demolished 1921 Framlingham Smock 1736 1712 Demolished 1712Windmill World Framlingham Saxmundham Road Mill Post 1826 1826 Demolished 1884 Framlingham Mount Pleasant Mill Post 1824 1824 Demolished August 1921 Framlingham Mount Pleasant Mill Post 1736 1736 Moved to Tannington c. 1855 Framlingham Post 1574 Demolished c. 1712 Framlingham Post 1826 1712 Burnt down 1842 Framlingham Victoria Mill Tower 1843 Demolished June 1935 Framsden Ashfield Place Mill Smock c. 1820 Demolished c. 1882 Framsden Ashfield Place Mill Post c. 1882 Demolished 1922 Framsden Webster's Mill Post 1760 Freckenham Smock 1781 Demolished c. 1910 Freckenham Smock 1821 Demolished 1967 Freckenham Lee Brook Mill 1881 1881 Gone by 1901 Fressingfield Algar's Mill Post 1884 1884 Demolished c. 1895 Fressingfield Post 1826 1826 Demolished c. 1929 Fressingfield Chippenhall Green Mill Post 1783 1712 1783 Fressingfield Chippenhall Green Mill Post 1792 Demolished February 1936 Friston Friston Mill Post 1812 Windmill World

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