Windmills of Essex

Surviving windmills

# photo id name location geo type condition photos
1 no image #2398 Bragg's Mill Ashdon NGR: TL595426
(52.05823,0.32543) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post under restoration 39
2 #2393 . Aythorpe Roding NGR: TL590152
(51.81240,0.30557) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post restored 66
3 no image #2451 North Mill Belchamp Otten NGR: TL798426
(52.05183,0.62198) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower mill . 0
4 no image #2450 Cottonbury Mill Belchamp Walter NGR: TL798394
(52.02400,0.61983) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
5 #2446 Church Street Bocking NGR: TL763260
(51.90432,0.56144) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post restored 95
6 no image #2445 Giffins End Mill Braintree NGR: TL752226
(51.87362,0.54474) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill fragment of roundhouse remains embedded in modern house 0
7 no image #2459 . Bulmer NGR: TL861408
(52.03459,0.71205) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill base survives 0
8 no image #2349 South Mill Clavering NGR: TL465326
(51.97277,0.13199) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower . 2
9 no image #2350 North Mill Clavering NGR: TL467328
(51.97433,0.13388) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower house converted 0
10 no image #2375 . Debden NGR: TL555337
(51.97940,0.26395) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower house converted 0
11 #2430 Duck End Mill Finchingfield NGR: TL687330
(51.96964,0.45218) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post restored 166
12 #2428 Gibraltar Mill Great Bardfield NGR: TL681308
(51.94964,0.44326) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower house converted 40
13 no image #2689 Billericay Mill Great Burstead NGR: TQ678939
(51.61803,0.42349) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
14 #2410 Church End Mill Great Dunmow NGR: TL634225
(51.87719,0.37212) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower house converted 0
15 no image #2290 . Great Holland NGR: TM203193
(51.82888,1.19702) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill . 0
16 no image #2414 . Great Sampford NGR: TL643355
(51.99363,0.39135) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill base house converted 0
17 no image #2434 Chatham Green Mill Great Waltham NGR: TL716152
(51.80857,0.48750) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill base converted in to 4 rooms for the adjacent Windmill Inn 1
18 #2453 North mill Halstead NGR: TL816309
(51.94771,0.63984) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock base remains 0
19 no image #2371 . Henham NGR: TL544275
(51.92477,0.24439) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post foundations remain 0
20 #2407 . High Easter NGR: TL618144
(51.80435,0.34690) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post roundhouse and trestle remain, house converted 0
21 no image #2364 . High Laver NGR: TL527084
(51.75261,0.21194) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
22 #2380 . High Ongar NGR: TL566032
(51.70534,0.26395) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock base house converted 0
23 no image #2422 . Horndon on the Hill NGR: TQ668833
(51.52308,0.40401) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
24 no image #2412 Fryerning Mill Ingatestone NGR: TL640008
(51.68147,0.37035) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post conserved 3
25 no image #2417 Throw's Mill Little Dunmow NGR: TL656224
(51.87545,0.40387) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock base house converted 0
26 no image #2415 . Mashbury NGR: TL645133
(51.79326,0.38338) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill . 0
27 no image #2357 . Matching NGR: TL505112
(51.77884,0.18010) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post roundhouse remains 0
28 #2677 . Mountnessing NGR: TQ631980
(51.65684,0.35650) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post restored 270
29 no image #2679 Baker Street Orsett NGR: TQ633813
(51.50677,0.35173) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock restored 27
30 no image #2682 Mill Lane Mill Orsett NGR: TQ642815
(51.50792,0.36373) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post base only 0
31 no image #2518 . Ramsey NGR: TM209305
(51.92833,1.21182) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post conserved 45
32 no image #2709 . Rayleigh NGR: TQ805909
(51.58831,0.60624) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower . 185
33 no image #2667 . South Ockendon NGR: TQ604831
(51.52313,0.31176) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock collapsed 1977 - now few remains 3
34 #2359 . Stansted Mountfitchet NGR: TL509248
(51.90076,0.19301) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower restored 66
35 #2691 . Stock NGR: TQ698989
(51.66218,0.45386) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower restored 66
36 no image #2447 . Terling NGR: TL764150
(51.80583,0.55774) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock house converted 15
37 #2404 Lowe's Mill Thaxted NGR: TL609309
(51.95257,0.34092) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower restored 504
38 no image #2512 . Thorpe Le Soken NGR: TM178222
(51.85507,1.16233) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
39 no image #2461 Messing Maypole Mill Tiptree NGR: TL893166
(51.81618,0.74655) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower house converted 9
40 #2441 Gainsford End Mill Toppesfield NGR: TL726350
(51.98688,0.51263) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower derelict - undergoing house conversion summer 2007 0
41 no image #2525 . Walton on the Naze NGR: TM252223
(51.85304,1.26965) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
post mill . 0
42 no image #2686 . West Tilbury NGR: TQ659787
(51.48266,0.38788) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill . 1
43 #2378 . White Roding NGR: TL564131
(51.79449,0.26691) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
tower . 9
44 no image #2400 Lower Green Mill Wimbish NGR: TL605350
(51.99056,0.33634) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill . 0
45 no image #2392 Tye Green Mill Wimbish NGR: TL589353
(51.99261,0.31387) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps
smock mill . 0

Historical locations

Bobbingworth #2363

NGR: TL522053
(51.72489,0.20335) OS map + aerial, Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Brock's Mill: post mill - Mill house, and one millstone remain

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[Listed Building]

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Chelmsford

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Cutmaple

post

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Epping

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Fordham

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Great Bentley

post 1755 - demolished 1891

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Halstead

Box Mill: post

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Haverhill

- now in Suffolk

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Kelvedon Hatch

smock

Smock mill replaced earlier post mill

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Little Hallingbury

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General links

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