List of windmills in County Down From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of windmills in County Down, Northern Ireland. Location Name of mill andcoordinate Type Maps First mentionor built Last mention or demise Photograph Ardkeen 1836[1] 1836[1] Ballyagherty 1779[2] 1779[2] Ballybohillbo Ballybohillbo Mill[3] Ballydugan 1792[2] 1792[2] Ballygrainey 1836[2] 1836[2] Ballyhalbert Ballyhalbert Mill Tower Demolished 1940[4]Windmill World Ballyherley 1836[5] 1836[5] Ballyherley (2nd mill)[5] 1836[5] 1836[5] Ballyholme Ballyholme Mill Burnt down 9 July 1922Windmill World Ballykeel 1834[5] 1834[5] Ballymaconell 1836[5] 1836[5] Ballymenagh 1834[5] 1834[5] Ballyministragh 1836[5] 1836[5] Ballyorgan 1836[6] 1836[6] Ballyrogan 1836[6] 1863[6] Ballyskeagh 1836[6] 1836[6] Ballytrustan 1836[6] 1836[6] Ballywalter 1681[7] 1681[7] Ballywalter Ballyferis Mill54°32′45″N 5°29′17″W / 54.54581°N 5.4881°W / 54.54581; -5.4881 Tower 19th century[8] Windmill World Balloo Ballyminstragh Mill[9] Tower Boardmills Boardmills Mill54°28′12″N 5°55′43″W / 54.46999°N 5.9287°W / 54.46999; -5.9287 Tower 1813 Windmill World Carrowmacaw 1836[10] 1836[10] Cattogs 1836[10] 1836[10] Cloghey Cloghey Mill54°26′21″N 5°27′56″W / 54.43922°N 5.4656°W / 54.43922; -5.4656 Tower 1836[11] Windmill World Crawfordsburn Crawfordsburn Mill54°39′40″N 5°43′33″W / 54.66098°N 5.7258°W / 54.66098; -5.7258 Tower 1830 Windmill World Cullentra 1836[11] 1826[11] Dunoraver 1836[12] 1836[12] Ganaway 1836[13] 1836[13] Greyabbey Ballybryan Mill54°31′11″N 5°32′57″W / 54.51984°N 5.5493°W / 54.51984; -5.5493 Tower 19th century[14] Windmill World Holywood Holywood Mill54°38′33″N 5°49′40″W / 54.6424°N 5.8279°W / 54.6424; -5.8279 Tower Windmill World Killinchy Killinchy Mill54°27′08″N 5°39′55″W / 54.45223°N 5.6653°W / 54.45223; -5.6653 Tower c. 1702[15] Windmill World Killough Killough Mill54°15′15″N 5°38′45″W / 54.25416°N 5.6458°W / 54.25416; -5.6458 Tower 1823[16] Windmill World Killyleagh Ringdufferin Mill[17] tower Killyleagh Ringdufferin Mill(2nd mill)[18] Kirkistown Kirkistown Mill[19] Tower Knockinelder Knockinelder Mill54°23′07″N 5°28′08″W / 54.38537°N 5.4690°W / 54.38537; -5.4690 Tower Windmill World Lisbane 1836[20] 1836[20] Lisboy 1836[20] 1836[20] Millisle Ballycopeland Mill54°36′28″N 5°33′22″W / 54.60781°N 5.5561°W / 54.60781; -5.5561 Tower c. 1785[21] Windmill World Newtownards Newtownards Mill54°36′52″N 5°41′18″W / 54.61447°N 5.6884°W / 54.61447; -5.6884 Tower Windmill World Portaferry Portaferry Mill54°22′47″N 5°32′28″W / 54.37961°N 5.5412°W / 54.37961; -5.5412 Tower Windmill World Poyntzpass Poyntzpass Mill Tower Windmill World Saintfield Glassdrumman Windmill[22]54°27′51″N 5°49′30″W / 54.46406°N 5.8251°W / 54.46406; -5.8251 Tower 1803[23] 1839[24] Tullyboard 1836[25] 1836[25] Tullykevin Tullykevin Mill[3] Warrenpoint Ringmackilroy Mill[26] Tower 1802[27] Whitechurch 1836[7] 1836[7] Sources Unless otherwise stated, the source for all entries is the linked Windmill World webpage. 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