Northants Wind and Watermills articles 🌍

Trevor Stainwright, who has provided part of his collection for use on this site, is still actively researching mills, and writing about them. His current output channel is via Facebook, where he concentrates on Northants Wind and Watermills.

Each article is packed with detail, and accompanied with a selection of images, including photos and maps. Recent subjects have included:

• Greens Norton Mills: Part 1. The tower mill
• Greens Norton Mills: Part 2. Kingthorn watermill
• Greens Norton Mills: Part 3. Gallards watermill
• Blakesley Tower mill
• Brixworth Mills
• Brackley Mills
• Braunston Tower mill
• Wellingborough Watermills Part 4: East (Hobill's) Mill
• Wellingborough Watermills Part 3: Redwell Mill.
• Kettering post mill
• Wellingborough Watermills Part 2: Mill Road mill
• Wellingborough watermills Part 1: Turnell's mill.
• Middleton Cheney mills
• Oundle Tower mill
• Barnwell Watermill
• Wootton Tower mill
• Abington watermill
• Raunds Tower mill
• Cogenhoe watermill
• Walgrave mills
• Twyford watermill

Prior to that, there was a post that helpfully indexed the previous 75 posts!

MILLS

Ashby St Ledgers: 2nd Sept 2021
Ashley: 28th Apr 2021
Astcote: 30th Dec 2020
Astwell: 18th/24th Sept 2020
Aynho: 31st Oct 2023
Badby: 25th Aug 2022
Barby: 2nd June 2023
Blisworth: 2nd/10th Aug 2020
Bozeat: 15th Feb 2022
Bugbrooke: 26th Mar 2020
Bulwick: 23rd Oct 2020
Burton Latimer: 2nd June 2022
Cosgrove: 14th May 2021
Cotterstock: 17th Sept 2021
Croughton: 5th Aug 2017, 31st Jan 2022
Daventry: 28th Mar 2024
Earls Barton: 10th/22nd June 2020
East Haddon: 5th Apr 2022
Easton-on-the-Hill: 19th Jan 2022
Eye (P'boro) 1st Oct 2021, 22nd Feb 2024
Flore: 26th June 2023
Great Doddington: 4th Mar 2022
Great Oakley: 6th Nov 2020
Gretton: 30th Jan 2020
Hardingstone: 18th Nov 2023
Hellidon: 22nd Sept 2023, 14th Oct 2023
Heyford: 23rd Oct 2018, 1st Dec 2021
Higham Ferrers: 2nd June 2021
Isham: 28th May 2016, 5th Apr 2021
Islip:20th May 2020
Kilsby: 21st July 2023
Kings Cliffe: 27th Apr 2023
Kingsthorpe: 24th July 2021, 5th/18th Aug 2021
Long Buckby: 17th Nov 2021
Mears Ashby: 6th Nov 2019
Milton Malsor: 2nd Jan 2023
Moreton Pinkney: 12th Mar 2021
Naseby: 9th Dec 2020
Northampton: 23rd Apr 2022, 28th Jan 2024
Old: 26th Aug 2020
Old Stratford: 12th Jan 2024
Passenham: 10th Mar 2024
Perio (Southwick): 11th May 2022
Ringstead: 18th/31st Aug 2023
Rothersthorpe: 23rd Apr 2022
Rothwell: 13th/27th Jan/13th Feb 2021
Rushden: 4th/11th May 2020
Scaldwell: 11th Dec 2021
Stanwick: 5th Oct 2020
Staverton: 3rd July 2021
Syresham: 31st Mar 2020
Thrapston: 16th June 2020
Titchmarsh: 27th Nov 2020
Towcester: 23rd Dec 2023
Wadenhoe: 23rd March 2022
Wellingborough: 22nd Feb 2019
Weston Favell: 2nd June 2022
Weston-by-Welland: 29th May 2020
Woodford: 7th/14th Oct 2022, 2nd March 2023
Yarwell: 21st Feb 2021
Yelvertoft: 1st July 2020

OTHERS

Hugh Howes, Author: 29th May 2017
Justin Brice contribution: 4th Dec 2021
Paul Young Contributions: 4th/10th/20th/25th Apr 2021, 10th June/8th Oct/20th Nov 2021, 27th Mar/22nd May 2022
The Lost Post mills of N'ants: 11th Nov 2022
The Haynes Family of Millers: 30th Jan 2023
F. C. Gill - An appreciation: 29th Mar 2023
Watermill Tearooms: 19th Aug 2023
Whissendine windmill in Rutland: 8th Oct/20th Nov 2021
Windmill carvings: 1st Jan 2022
Viewers Paintings: 12th May 2023
Turnell's Mill W'boro: 2013-2019 25th June/6th Oct 2021

Trevor has put out an appeal as to whether owners of converted mills want to get in touch with him, so that he can run a feature on them.