title: List of windmills in Lancashire
text: # List of windmills in Lancashire
  
  A list of windmills in Lancashire, including those now within Greater Manchester and Merseyside.
  
  ## Locations
  
  ### A – C
  
  | Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | First mention or built | Last mention or demise |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ainsdale | Ainsdale Mill | Tower | c.1800 | Closure in 1965 and demolition in late 1970s |
  | Aughton | Aughton Mill | Sunk Post | | |
  | Barton-upon-Irwell | | | 1600 | 1600 |
  | Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe Mill SD 442 048 | Tower | 1756 | Windmill World |
  | Billinge | Billinge Mill | | 1641 | 1691 |
  | Birkdale | Birkdale Mill | Sunk Post | c.16th century | Mentioned 1845 |
  | Boothstown | | | Mid-18th century | Demolished 1874 |
  | Bretherton | Bank Mill SD 462 208 | Tower | 1741 | Windmill World |
  | Burscough | Mere Mill SD 426 157 | Tower | | Windmill World |
  | Carleton | Dick's Mill | Tower | | Demolished 1886 |
  | Clifton | Clifton Mill SD 464 313 | Tower | | Windmill World |
  | Culcheth | | | 1516 | 1593 |
  
  ### F – K
  
  | Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | First mention or built | Last mention or demise |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Freckleton | | Smock Saw Mill | | |
  | Golborne | | | 1352 | 1367 |
  | Great Crosby | Moor Lane Mill SD 329 003 | Tower | 1813 | Windmill World |
  | Haigh | Brewery Mill SD 605 089 | Tower | 1845 | Windmill World |
  | Hambleton | | Post | 1870s | Demolished by 1934 |
  | Ince | | | 1558 | 1558 |
  | Kirkham | Carr Hill Mill SD 431 320 | Tower | | Windmill World |
  | Kirkham | Treales Mill SD 447 328 | Tower | Late 18th century | Windmill World |
  
  ### L
  
  | Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | First mention or built | Last mention or demise |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Little Marton | Little Marton Mill SD 349 342 | Tower | 1838 | Windmill World |
  | Liverpool | Wavertree Mill | Midlands Post | 1452 | Demolished 1916 |
  | Liverpool | Edge Hill Mill | Post | 1642 | 1642 |
  | Liverpool | Eastham Mill | | 1250 | Destroyed May 1644 |
  | Liverpool | Cathedral Mount | | | |
  | Liverpool | Hale Mill | Post | | Moved to Hale Bank, 1790 |
  | Liverpool | Hale Bank Mill | Post | 1790 | |
  | Liverpool | Townsend Mill | | 1348 | |
  | Liverpool | Townsend Mill | Midlands Post | 1644 | 1772 |
  | Liverpool | Gallows Mill | Tower | 1825 | |
  | Liverpool | Gallows Mill (2nd mill) | Tower | 1825 | |
  | Liverpool | Chisenhale Street | Tower | 1814 | |
  | Liverpool | Chisenhale Street (2nd mill) | Tower | 1814 | |
  | Liverpool | Preston Road Mill | Tower | | Standing in 1936 |
  | Liverpool | St James's Park | Tower | 1773 | Gone by 1889 |
  | Liverpool | Stanley Park | | 1823 | |
  | Liverpool | Springfield Mill | Tower | 1823 | 1907 |
  | Liverpool | Parliament St (two) | | | Gone by 1889 |
  | Liverpool | Bootle Lane | | | Burnt down 1834 |
  | Longton | | | | Standing 1916 |
  | Lydiate | Forest's Mill SD 380 039 | Tower | 1768 | Windmill World |
  | Lytham St Annes | Lytham Mill SD 371 271 | Tower | 1803 | Windmill World |
  
  ### M – P
  
  | Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Maghull | | | | Standing in 1916 | |
  | Manchester | Deansgate | | 1771 | | |
  | Manchester | Windmill Street | | 1766 | 1811 | |
  | Much Hoole | | | | Standing in 1916 | |
  | Ormskirk | Wimbrick Mill | | | Standing in 1916 | Photo |
  | Parbold | Parbold Mill SD 491 106 | Tower | 1810 | Windmill World | |
  | Pilling | Damside Windmill SD 406 487 | Tower | 1808 | Windmill World | |
  | Preesall | Preesall Mill SD 367 467 | Tower | 1839 | Windmill World | |
  | Prescot | Acres Mill | Tower | | Burnt down 9 August 1908 | |
  | Preston | Craggs Row Mill SD 537 300 | Tower | Early 19th century | Windmill World | |
  | Preston | Park Lane Mill | | | Standing 1916 | |
  
  ### R – W
  
  | Location | Name of mill and grid reference | Type | First mention or built | Last mention or demise | Photograph |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rimington | Stopper Lane Mill | Smock | | | |
  | Rufford | Causeway End Mill | Tower | | Standing in 1947 | |
  | Rufford | | Midlands Post | | Moved to Warton 1771 | |
  | Salford | | | 1380 | 1380 | |
  | Singleton | Singleton Mill | Tower | | Standing in 1947 | |
  | Southport | | Titt iron wind engine | 1894 | | |
  | Staining | Staining Mill SD 347 366 | Tower | Late 18th century | Windmill World | |
  | St Helens | Ravenhead Mill SJ 502 942 | Tower | Late 18th century | Windmill World | |
  | Southport | | Tower | | | Photo |
  | Southport | | Titt wind engine | 1894 | | |
  | Tarleton | | | | Standing in 1916 | |
  | Thornton Cleveleys | Marsh Mill SD 335 426 | Tower | 1794 | Windmill World | |
  | Toxteth | Scott's Mill Wilson's Mill | Tower | | Demolished c. 1960 | |
  | Treales | Treales | Tower | | Windmill World | |
  | Upholland | Holland Mill SD 513 057 | Tower | 1768 | Windmill World | |
  | Warton | Warton Post Mill SD 420 288 | Sunk post (Midlands type) | 1771 | Windmill World | |
  | West Derby | | | 1229 | 1256 | |
  | West Derby | Acker's Mill | | 1717 | 1717 | |
  | Wrea Green | Wrea Green Mill SD 395 313 | Tower | | Windmill World | |
  | Wrightington | Harrock Hill Mill SD 511 133 | Tower | | Windmill World | |
  | Weeton | Weeton Mill SD 393 346 | Tower | 1812 | Demolished 1950s? Windmill World | |
  