Windmills of the UK - mock mills 🌍


Surviving mills

# photo id name location maps type condition
1 no
image
#mock19 The Flint Tower Alfriston, Sussex NGR: TQ520033 tower  
2 no
image
#mock30 Old MacDonalds Farmyard Alton Towers
(52.99016,-1.8939)
square smock  
3 #mock31 Extraordinary Golf Alton Towers
(52.98508,-1.8778)
square smock  
4 #mock5   Ashill, Somerset NGR: ST315168 tower  
5 no
image
#mock44 Flaxbourne Garden Aspley Guise
(52.02315,-0.6373)
smock  
6 no
image
#mock67 playground Avoncroft
(52.31313,-2.0716)
 
7 #mock13 Polhill Garden Centre Badgers Mount, Sevenoaks, Kent NGR: TQ500612 crude smock  
8 no
image
#mock38 Sparkmill Allotments Beverley
(53.83759,-0.4165)
smock derelict
9 no
image
#mock34 Windmill Primary School Brookside, Telford
(52.65052,-2.4436)
playground feature  
10 #mock11   Brownbread Street NGR: TQ676149 smock  
11 no
image
#mock61 Edithmead Leisure and Park Homes Burnham-on-Sea smock  
12 #1704 Caldecotte Arms Mill Caldecotte, Milton Keynes NGR: SP887355 tower  
13 #mock14 Enfield Garden Centre Cattlegate Road, Crews Hill, Enfield NGR: TL312001 crude smock  
14 no
image
#mock42 Dean Farm Chipping Norton
(51.92414,-1.5156)
smock  
15 no
image
#mock49   Chislet smock  
16 no
image
#mock68 Swingers City of London
(51.51403,-0.0804)
 
17 no
image
#mock66 Dersingham Pottery Dersingham
(52.84805,0.50547)
 
18 no
image
#mock58   Elmsett  
19 no
image
#mock57   Fleet Hargate smock  
20 #mock7   Gatwick Manor, Sussex NGR: TQ271393 smock  
21 #mock15 Wood Green Animal Shelter Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire NGR: TL261683 sails  
22 no
image
#mock62 Yare Mill Entertainment Centre at Breydon Water Holiday Park Great Yarmouth  
23 no
image
#mock63 Crazy Golf at Breydon Water Holiday Park Great Yarmouth  
24 no
image
#mock2 The Harvest Mouse Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside NGR: SJ270825 tower  
25 #mock4 The Milestone Hinckley NGR: SP417954 smock  
26 #mock10   Kenn, Somerset NGR: ST411696 tower  
27 #mock37 Green Acres Lapworth
(52.33456,-1.7646)
tower  
28 no
image
#mock6   Leinthall Starkes, Herefordshire NGR: SO444698 residential smock  
29 no
image
#1539 Pride of Lincoln Lincoln NGR: SK925680
(53.20060,-0.6152) (approximate location)
tower  
30 no
image
#mock12 Windmill Entertainment Centre Littlehampton NGR: TQ029014 attached sails  
31 no
image
#mock55   Lytham
(53.73698,-2.9634)
 
32 #mock16 Windmill Cinema Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NGR: TG531070 windmill sails  
33 no
image
#mock41   Mill Hill
(51.62488,-0.2477)
smock  
34 no
image
#mock32 Bumble Hole Mill Netherton
(52.49213,-2.0752)
tower  
35 #mock20 Chase Tower Newhall, Harlow
(51.77256,0.13812)
post mill body shaped apartment block  
36 #mock23   Pecks Hill, Nazeing, Essex NGR: TL393069 attached sails  
37 no
image
#mock70 Marcoli Mill Reedness
(53.69564,-0.7846)
tower  
38 no
image
#mock29 Pleasureland Southport
(53.64929,-3.0189)
tower  
39 no
image
#mock46   Swilland
(52.14010,1.19867)
garden playhouse  
40 no
image
#mock39 Leeway House Thorney tower  
41 #mock27   Warwick Road, Coventry
(52.39937,-1.5161)
square tower  
42 no
image
#mock64 Gnome Land, Watermouth Castle Watermouth
(51.21162,-4.0717)
square smock  
43 no
image
#mock65 Snail Trail, Watermouth Castle Watermouth
(51.21197,-4.0732)
tower  
44 no
image
#mock17   Wednesbury, Staffordshire NGR: SO988952 tower  
45 no
image
#mock54 Windmill Farm Westry
(52.56444,0.04021)
 
46 #mock8 Whitewebbs Farm Whitewebbs Road, Enfield NGR: TL330000 crude tower  
47 #mock1 Splash windmill Wraysbury, Berkshire NGR: TQ005741 residential smock  
48 #mock40 Krazy Windmill no fixed location travelling fairground fun house  

Historical mills

This table is selective, and probably far from comprehensive.

# photo id name location maps type condition
1 no
image
#mock52 Festival Gardens Battersea smock  
2 no
image
#mock71 Bull Ring Centre Birmingham half sized Dutch style post mill Temporary installation in the East Court for the "Holland is Here" exhibition, 1965
3 no
image
#mock22 Cannon Hill Park Birmingham Dutch style post mill  
4 no
image
#mock18   Blackpool NGR: SD305341 smock Part of the illuminations
5 no
image
#mock56 Windrush Square Brixton 2012 Christmas decorations supported by the Friends of Windmill Gardens
6 #mock35 The Windmill Nursery Chinnor
(51.70314,-0.9174)
playground feature  
7 no
image
#mock25 Meadow View Flixton, Lowestoft
(52.50098,1.70399)
custom built playhouse  
8 no
image
#mock21 Snugburys Hurleston, Cheshire
(53.08520,-2.5623)
approx full size tower mill made of straw around a metal framework  
9 no
image
#mock60 British Summer Time Hyde Park, London large post mill body Temporary structure, present at the summer festival for around 10 days in 2013 and 2014.
10 no
image
#mock48 Paulaner Windmill Bar Hyde Park, London smock  
11 no
image
#mock59 Windmill Bar Hyde Park, London smock  
12 no
image
#mock69 Ideal Home Exhibition Olympia Temporary feature of the 1969 Ideal Home exhibition
13 no
image
#mock43   Paignton  
14 no
image
#mock51   Soho
(51.51120,-0.1341)
neon sails  
15 no
image
#mock9   South Dissington NGR: NZ129695 tower Appears to have been demolished about 2020 (even though it was a listed building!)
16 #mock26 Fairy Windmill Southend On Sea
(51.53400,0.71084)
 
17 no
image
#mock24 Boating Lake Southend on Sea  
18 no
image
#mock53 Peter Pan Playground Southport  
19 no
image
#mock47 Parkside St Helens
(53.44260,-2.7644)
 
20 #mock28 Moulin Rouge Tate Modern
(51.50766,-0.0997)
3.8m tall 'sculpture' An artwork by Andreas Slominski from 1998/2002. In the collection, but not often on show.
21 no
image
#mock36   Trafalgar Square
(51.50801,-0.1279)
post Erected for a War Bonds promotion during October 1918, in the closing months of World War 1
22 no
image
#mock50   Wandsworth smock Used in 2005 as a sales aid for appartments.
23 #mock45   West Common, Gerrard's Cross, Buckinghamshire
(51.58721,-0.5601)
Created as a facsimile of Wimbledon Common windmill, for the 1977 live-action film "Wombling Free".


Rebuilt dummy mills


Playhouses


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