List of windmills in Wales
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This is a list of windmills in Wales.
Anglesey
There were 49 windmills in Anglesey, the most of any county in Wales.[1]
See List of windmills in Anglesey.
Carmarthenshire
There was one windmill in Carmarthenshire.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machynys | Machynys Brick & Tile Co Ltd[2] | 1900[2] | 1900[2] |
Ceredigion
There were four windmills in Ceredigion.[1]
Conwy
There was one windmill in Conwy County Borough.[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llandudno | Melin Hen Dŵr SH 804 812 |
Tower[3] | Early 18th century[3] |
Denbighshire
There were three windmills in Denbighshire.[1]
Flintshire
There were five windmills in Flintshire.[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trefynnon | Groes Onnen | Tower[3] | ||||
| Whitford | Melin Garreg SJ 1336 7826 |
Tower[1] |
Glamorgan
There were twelve windmills in Glamorgan,[1] not including the Titt engine.
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caswell Bay[4] | ||||||
| Llantrisant | Y Billy Wynt ST 042 835 |
Tower[3] | ||||
| Llantwit Major | SS 9614 6856 | Tower[1] | ||||
| Llantwit Major | Melin Frampton SS 972 693 |
Tower[3] | 1820[3] | |||
| Monknash | Melin Monknash SS 919 706 |
Tower[3] | ||||
| Radyr | Titt iron wind engine | 1894[5] | ||||
| St Donats | Tower | Standing in 1815 | ||||
| Sully | Hayes Farm Mill ST 1410 6789 |
Tower[1] | ||||
| Swansea | Kilvey Hill Mill[6] | Tower[6] | Demolished by 1957[6] | |||
| Wick | SS 9258 7199 | Tower[1] | ||||
| Wick | SS 924 721 | Tower[3] | 1878 | 1878[3] |
Gwynedd
There were four windmills in Gwynedd[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanengan | SH 297 275 | tower[3] | ||||
| Mynytho | Melin Foel Fawr SH 305 320 |
Tower[3] |
Monmouthshire
There were two windmills in Monmouthshire.[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llancayo | Melin Llancayo SO 365 030 |
Tower[3] | 1813[3] | |||
| Rogiet | Melin Rogiet ST 455 883 |
Tower[3] | 16th century[3] | Grade II listed in 1995[7] |
Pembrokeshire
There were nine windmills in Pembrokeshire.[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angle | SM 8668 0190 | tower | Early 19th century[3] | Truncated[1] | ||
| Dale | Dale Windmill SM 809 062 |
tower[1] | ||||
| Tyddewi | Twr y Felin SM 758 251 |
tower[3] | 1806 |
Powys
There were two windmills in Powys.[1]
| Location | Name of mill and grid reference |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettisfield | Melin Bettisfield SJ 472 349 |
Tower[3] | Converted to dwelling |
- See also