Windmills of Hertfordshire 🌍


Surviving mills

# photo id name location type condition maps
1 no
image
#2338   Brent Pelham Smock mill base and smock only NGR: TL433313
2 no
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#2283   Charlton Tower mill truncated NGR: TL175281
3 #2291   Colney Heath Tower mill with domed roof. Attached to private residence. NGR: TL205055
4 #2310   Cromer Post mill Completed restoration - turnable by wind, but not in full working order NGR: TL304287
5 #2571   Croxley Green Tower mill residential conversion NGR: TQ068953
6 no
image
#2326   Great Hormead post mill Few remains - in 2003 the mainpost was lying on the ground, and the brick piers remained, probably reduced in height. NGR: TL398303
7 no
image
#2276   Great Offley Tower mill truncated NGR: TL133269
8 #2277   Kings Walden Tower mill house converted NGR: TL145232
9 #2340   Little Hadham Smock mill base burnt out and increasingly overgrown NGR: TL438229
10 #2321   Reed Tower mill house converted NGR: TL359386
11 no
image
#1710 Goldfield Tring Tower mill house converted NGR: SP914117
12 #2299   Weston Tower mill no cap, flat roof NGR: TL253306

Historical mills

This table is selective, and probably far from comprehensive.

# photo id name location type condition maps
1 no
image
    Bernards Heath
Details [info]
2 no
image
#2586   Bushey Heath smock mill  
(51.63664,-0.3382) (approximate location)
3 no
image
#2314   Goffs Oak tower mill  
(51.7148,-0.0965) (approximate location)
4 no
image
#2328   Great Hormead smock mill   NGR: TL398303
(51.9536,0.03438) (approximate location)
5 no
image
    Hockerill
Details [info]
6 no
image
    Little Hallingbury
Details [mention]
7 no
image
    London Colney
Details
Morning Chronicle, 17 July 1802
FURNITURE, LIVE and DEAD STOCK, and EFFECTS, London Colney, near St. Alban's, Herts.
By Meffrs. SKINNER and DYKE,
On Monday the 26th inst. and following day, at eleven o'clock, on the Premises, by order of the Executors,
THE genteel HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, a Barrel Organ, Linen, China, Fire Arms, Books, Brewing, Dairy and Garden Utensils, and a Boat. Also the Live and Dead Stock, and Farming Implements; consisting of four draught horses, a saddle horse, two milch cows, and a heifer, forty-fix ewes and lambs, sows and pigs, poultry; a narrow-wheel waggon, and six carts, a very good caravan, and a tilted cart, ploughs, harrows, land rolls, and barn implements; a curious ornamental windmill for grinding corn; harness, hay, straw, firewood, and other effects; the property of Joseph Nourse, Esq. dec. at London Colney, between Barnet and St. Alban's, Herts.- May be viewed on. Friday and Saturday preceding the sale, and Catalogues had on the Premises; also at the White Hart, St. Alban's; Red Lion, Barnet; Salisbury Arms, Hatfield; Essex Arms, Watford; on the Premises; and of Mess. Skinner and Dyke, Aldersgate-street.
8 no
image
#2337   Much Hadham Tower mill  
(51.84429,0.06284) (approximate location)
9 no
image
#2317   Sandon post mill  
(51.99307,-0.0672) (approximate location)
10 no
image
#9531   Standon smock mill  
(51.87999,0.02670) (approximate location)
11 no
image
#2294 Corey's Mill Stevenage post mill  
(51.92436,-0.2141) (approximate location)
12 no
image
#10814 Gamnel Wharf Mill Tring tower mill  
(51.80799,-0.6605) (approximate location)


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