List of windmills in West Yorkshire

This is a list of windmills in the English county of West Yorkshire.

Locations[]

Location	Name of mill and grid reference	Type	Maps	First mention or built	Last mention or demise	Photograph
Aberford	Barkeston Mill			1216[1]	1216[1]
Aberford	SE 434 359	Tower		18th century[2]	Windmill World
Aberford	Lotherton Mill			1720[1]	1720[1]
Barwick in Elmet	Barwick Mill[3]			1850s[3]	Demolished 1950s[3]
Birstall	Brownhill Mill SE 233 262	Tower			Windmill World
Bramham	SE 432 433	Tower		18th century[4]	Windmill World
Darrington	SE 474 199	Tower		Late 18th or early 19th century[5]	Windmill World
Howden	Howden Brickworks Pump SE 250 280	Tower			Windmill World
Kippax	SE 426 299	Tower		18th century[6]	Windmill World
Knottingley	Knottingley Mill SE 500 230	Tower			Windmill World
Leeds	SE 376 330	Tower		Mid-18th century[7]	Windmill World
Leeds	SE 296 365	Tower		Late 18th century[8]	Windmill World
Leeds	[9] SE 359 364	Tower			Windmill World
Leeds	Flint Mill[10][11]			1758[11]	1774[11]
Morley	Morley Mill[12]
Pontefract	SE 468 230	Tower		1819[13]	Windmill World
South Kirkby	Kirkby Mill SE 4438 1035	Tower	1854
Upton	SE 474 139	Tower			Windmill World
Wakefield	Flint Mill[10][11]	Smock[11]		1755[11]
Wakefield	Oil Mill[11]	Smock[11]		1755[11]
West Ardsley	Boyle Hall	Titt iron wind engine		1899[14]	Demolished by 1971[15]

Maps[]

• 1772 T Jeffereys
• 1775 Jackson
• 1829 A Bryant
• 1854 Ordnance Survey
• 1855 Ordnance Survey

Notes[]

Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics denotes indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case stated.

Sources[]

Unless otherwise indicated, the source for all entries is:-Gregory, Roy (1985). East Yorkshire Windmills. Cheddar: Charles Skilton Ltd. ISBN 0-284-98721-2. or the linked Windmill World page.

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