List of windmills in Oxfordshire
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Extant windmills in Oxfordshire.
1 Blackthorn, 2 Bloxham Grove, 3 Chinnor, 4 Great Haseley, 5 North Leigh, 6 Wardington, 7 Wheatley
1 Blackthorn, 2 Bloxham Grove, 3 Chinnor, 4 Great Haseley, 5 North Leigh, 6 Wardington, 7 Wheatley
This is a list of windmills in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adderbury | SP 495 343 | 1675 1715 |
1675 | 1715 | ||
| Adderbury | 1675 | 1675 | 1675 | |||
| Alkerton | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 | |||
| Arncott | Arncott Mill SP 614 172 |
Post | 1849 | Collapsed 1950 Windmill World |
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| Banbury | Easington SP 457 398 |
Post | 1675 1715 |
1675 | Demolished early 18th century | |
| Banbury | Broughton Road SP 441 391 |
Post | 1675 | 1675 | Demolished 1823 | |
| Banbury | Berry Moor Mill SP 441 391 |
c. 1820 | 1832 | |||
| Beckley | Lord's Mill Approximately SP 566 106 |
13th century | 17th century | |||
| Bicester | 1285 | 1285 | ||||
| Bicester | Buckingham Road SP 584 236 |
1675 | 1675 | 1675 | ||
| Bicester | Middleton Road SP 565 225 |
1675 | 1675 | Blown down 1881 | ||
| Blackthorn | West Mill SP 612 205 |
Tower | Standing in 1943,[1] later truncated Windmill World |
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| Blackthorn | East Mill SP 612 205 |
Tower | 18th century[2] | Windmill World | ||
| Bloxham | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 | |||
| Bloxham | Bloxham Grove Mill SP 456 367 |
Post | 1865 | Windmill World | ||
| Charlton on Otmoor | SP 567 164 | Post | 1610 | 1905 | ||
| Cropredy | 1719 | Moved to Avon Dassett, Warwickshire 1725 | ||||
| Chinnor | Wain Hill | 1249 | 1249 | |||
| Chinnor | Chinnor Mill SP 750 010 |
Post | 1789 | Dismantled 1965 | ||
| Chinnor | Chinnor Mill SP 749 010 |
Post | 2009[3] | Windmill World | ||
| Chipping Norton | Chipping Norton Mill SP 318 272 |
Post | 19th Century | 19th Century | ||
| Clanfield | Clanfield Mill SP 283 019 |
Tower | Standing in 1900 | |||
| Deddington | Deddington Mill SP 456 318 |
1823 | 1615 | 1823 | ||
| Epwell | Epwell Mill SP 350 408 |
Tower | 1675 | 1675 | 1912 | |
| Faringdon | Faringdon Mill SU 293 955 |
Tower | 1876 | 1876 | ||
| Garsington | 1308 | 1308 | ||||
| Goring | By the weir | 1538 | 1538 | |||
| Great Hasely | Milton Common Mill SP 638 026 |
Tower | 1760 | Windmill World | ||
| Great Milton | Great Milton Mill SP 617 030 |
Post | 1820 | 1820 | Demolished 1910 | |
| Headington | SP 549 065 | 1303 | 1303 | |||
| Headington | Eastern mill of the pair SP 549 065 |
Tower | 1823 | 18th century | ||
| Headington | Western mill of the pair SP 557 076 |
Post | 1823 | 1771 | 1823 | |
| Henley-on-Thames | Mill Hill Mill SU 755 810 |
1715 | 1715 | 1715 | ||
| Holton | Approximately SP 610 058 |
1794 | 1794 | 1794 | ||
| Hook Norton | SP 365 356 | |||||
| Hornton | SP 389 449 | Tower | 1787 | Standing in 1933[1] | ||
| Ledwell | SP 411 285 | 1675* 1715 |
1675 | 1715, gone by 1793 | ||
| Lewknor | Postcombe Mill | 16th century | 17th century | |||
| Lewknor | Windmill Knapp | 16th century | 17th century | |||
| Little Milton | Little Milton Mill SP 618 020 |
Tower | Demolished 1910 | |||
| Little Rollright | Little Rollright Mill Approximately SP 291 304 |
Post | Gone by 1705 | |||
| Little Rollright | Little Rollright Mill Approximately SP 291 304 |
Post | 1705 | |||
| Lower Assendon | Titt iron wind engine | Standing in 1977 | ||||
| Milcombe | Milcombe Mill SP 410 338 |
Post | ||||
| Mollington | Mollington Mill SP 444 474 |
1545 | 1797 | |||
| Nettlebed | Nettlebed Mill SU 702 873 |
1675 | 1675 | 1675 | ||
| Nettlebed | Nettlebed Mill SU 702 873 |
Smock | 1825 | Burnt down 1912 | ||
| North Leigh | North Leigh Mill SP 3865 1292 |
Tower | 18th century[4] | Windmill World | ||
| Osney | Osney Abbey | c. 1189[5] | ||||
| Oxford | Holywell Mill | Post | 1660 | 1660 | ||
| Salford | SP 292 276 | 1794 | 1794 | Demolished 1878 | ||
| Sibford Gower | 17th century | 17th century | ||||
| South Newington | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 | |||
| South Weston | South Weston Mill SU 703 990 |
Smock | 1676 | Demolished in 1919 | ||
| Stanton St John | Stanton St Joh Mill Approximately SP 568 085 |
1766 | 1766 | 1766 | ||
| Stokenchurch[6] | Stokenchurch Mill SU 751 966 |
1675 | 1675 | 1675 | ||
| Stokenchurch | Stokenchurch Mill SU 751 966 |
Post | 1736 | Collapsed 1926[7] | ||
| Stoke Row | Stoke Row Mill SU 685 840 |
1821 | 1838 | |||
| Stonesfield | Stonesfield Mill SP 391 170 |
Tower | Standing in 1900 | |||
| Studley | 1339 | 1339 | ||||
| Studley | 1823 | 1823 | 1823 | |||
| Sydenham | Sydenham Mill Approximately SP 735 035 |
1715 1794 |
1715 | 1794, moved to Stone, Buckinghamshire in 1801 | ||
| Thame | Thame Mill SP 705053 |
1594 | 1594 | |||
| Thame | Tower | Early 17th century | 1797 | |||
| Tower | 1797 | 1880 | ||||
| Towersey | Towersey Mill SP 733 062 |
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| Wardington | Wardington Mill SP 488 476 |
Tower[7] | 1715 | 1715 | Windmill World | |
| Waterstock | Waterstock Mill SP635 055 |
1676 1715 |
1676 | 1715 | ||
| Watlington | Watlington Mill SU 073 952 |
Smock | Moved to Nettlebed 1825 | |||
| Wheatley | Post | Blown down 1767 | ||||
| Wheatley | Post | 1675 1715 1823 |
1673 | Burnt down c. 1876 | ||
| Wheatley | Wheatley Windmill, Wheatley, Oxfordshire SP 589 053 |
Tower | 1823 | 1784 | Windmill World Wheatley Windmill Restoration Society |
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| Wykham | 1675 | 1653 | 1688, gone by 1746 |
Maps
- 1675 Ogilby
- 1675* Plott
- 1676 Ogilby
- 1715 Overton
- 1766 Jeffrey
- 1794 Richard Davis
- 1820 Townsend
- 1823 Bryant