Windmills of Suffolk
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Surviving Windmills in Suffolk

Aldeburgh
tower : #1031
house converted in 1902
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Bardwell
tower : #992
restored and workable
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Barnham
tower : #996
house converted
Barnham windmill - c1944 - Copyright © From the Benjamin B. Tepper collection (US Army Air Force veteran of the 487th Bomb Group at Lavenham, England)
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Blundeston
house converted, conical roof, no machinery

Brome
post : #1016
remains now finally demolished

Bungay
house converted, truncated top storey

Burgh
Tower mill : #1021
conserved tower with fine mock cap

Buxhall
Tower mill : #1024
conserved, roofed, no original machinery

Chilton Street
Tower mill : #1025
empty derelict tower

Cockfield
house converted

Corton
house converted

Creeting St Mary
Post mill : #2270
Converted post mill buck

Crowfield
Smock mill : #2504
conserved, conical roof, some machinery

Dalham
smock : #2439
restored 1970's, internally complete

Darsham
post : #2551
roundhouse house converted - doubled height upon conversion

Debenham
truncated

Dennington
Post mill : #2529
low walls of roundhouse form a garden feature

Drinkstone
post : #2473
being restored

Drinkstone
smock : #2472
conserved

Earl Soham
Multi storey roundhouse

Elmsett
Ladbrook's Mill - post : #1046
recently the remaining roundhouse was demolished, and a newly built house reusing some of the bricks was built on the same site, in the shape of a post mill
Ladbrook's Mill

Eriswell
smock : #2440
base

Eye
Post mill : #1027
house converted 3 storey roundhouse

Eye
conserved walls of roundhouse with lozenge shaped piers

Eyke
derelict walls of ground floor of 2 storey roundhouse

Felixstowe
Smock mill : #1071
conserved, roofed, no machinery

Framlingham
base house converted

Framsden
preserved, recently reroofed
Painting of Framsden Mill by Ken Farrow - Copyright © Broomhill Pool Trust

Friston
conserved, with external steel framework for support

Gazeley
house,converted - flat roof, with more recent large annular extension round lower part of tower

Gedgrave
Chillesford Lodge - drainage tower mill : #2546
ruined ground floor
Chillesford Lodge

Gosbeck
roundhouse

Great Thurlow
conserved, with machinery

Great Whelnetham
derelict, but kept watertight

Great Whelnetham
remnants of brick piers

Grundisburgh
roundhouse

Hadleigh
Smock mill : #1067
fragment of base survives on end wall of mill house

Haverhill
house converted ground floor of tower

Herringfleet
drainage mill

Holton
preserved, no machinery

Honington
roundhouse house converted

Kelsale
Harvey's Mill - post : #1036
house converted roundhouse
Harvey's Mill

Kelsale Cum Carlton
flat roof

Lavenham
2 storey shell on mound

Laxfield
conserved ground floor of all wooden smock mill with a few courses of brickwork at the base

Little Stonham
ruined

Little Thurlow
house converted base with slanting flat roof

Lound

Metfield
ruinous

Mildenhall
base

Minsmere
: #1062
base

Occold
unroofed short outline walls from bottom floor of 2 storey base

Pakenham
complete and workable

Peasenhall
smock mill body : #2537
conserved

Peasenhall
roundhouse

Rattlesden
conserved

Rattlesden
4 alternating sides of smock base incorporated into the square ground floor of house converted power mill

Reydon
conserved - triple plunger pump

Rougham
trestle

Saxmundham
roundhouse house converted
Model of Saxmundham mill - c2004 - Copyright © John Goldsmith

Saxtead Green
preserved

Shimpling
ruins

Sibton
ruined roundhouse, no roof

Snape
roundhouse, house converted 1930's

Southwold
wind engine : #extra13
water tower that once supported a Titt engine

St James South Elmham

Stansfield
conserved, roofed, some machinery

Stanton
Upthorpe Road - post : #1070
under restoration
Upthorpe Road

Stanton
George Hill Mill - post : #997
George Hill Mill

Stoke by Nayland
roundhouse used as store

Stowmarket
Eastbridge mill - Smock mill : #2489
Reconstructed in the Museum of East Anglian life, from remains recovered from its original site.
Eastbridge mill

Stradbroke
roundhouse ruin

Stratford St Andrew

Sudbury
house converted 3 storey base

Swefling
cross trees, part of post, 1 quarterbar

Swefling
3 brick piers

Swefling

Swilland

Syleham
roundhouse with high conical roof over complete post

Theberton
very truncated

Thelnetham
restored

Thorndon
3 storey roundhouse, house converted

Thorpeness
adapted for pumping water up to the "House in the Clouds"

Trimley St Martin
house converted 2 storey roundhouse

Ubbeston
low walls of roundhouse as a garden feature

Walberswick
derelict windpump

Walsham le Willows

Wenhaston

Wenhaston
low walls of roundhouse form a garden feature

Wetheringsett

Wickham Market
house converted from ruins of 12 sided smock mill base

Wickhambrook
some remains of piers

Woodbridge
Buttrums mill - tower : #1023
preserved
1/3/08
Buttrums mill

Woodbridge
converted, some machinery retained
1/3/08

Worlingworth

Worlingworth
roundhouse foundations forming a garden feature - appears to have been destroyed c2010

Yoxford
roundhouse house converted