List of windmills in County Down

This is a list of windmills in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Locations

Location	Name of mill and coordinate	Type	Maps	First mention or built	Last mention or demise	Photograph
Ardkeen				1836[1]	1836[1]
Ballyagherty				1779[2]	1779[2]
Ballybohillbo	Ballybohillbo Mill[3]
Ballydugan				1792[2]	1792[2]
Ballygrainey				1836[2]	1836[2]
Ballyhalbert	Ballyhalbert Mill	Tower			Demolished 1940[4] Windmill World
Ballyherley				1836[5]	1836[5]
Ballyherley	(2nd mill)[5]			1836[5]	1836[5]
Ballyholme	Ballyholme Mill				Burnt down 9 July 1922 Windmill World
Ballykeel				1834[5]	1834[5]
Ballymaconell				1836[5]	1836[5]
Ballymenagh				1834[5]	1834[5]
Ballyministragh				1836[5]	1836[5]
Ballyorgan				1836[6]	1836[6]
Ballyrogan				1836[6]	1863[6]
Ballyskeagh				1836[6]	1836[6]
Ballytrustan				1836[6]	1836[6]
Ballywalter				1681[7]	1681[7]
Ballywalter	Ballyferis Mill 54°32′45″N 5°29′17″W	Tower		19th century[8]	Windmill World
Balloo	Ballyminstragh Mill[9]	Tower
Boardmills	Boardmills Mill 54°28′12″N 5°55′43″W	Tower		1813	Windmill World
Carrowmacaw				1836[10]	1836[10]
Cattogs				1836[10]	1836[10]
Cloghey	Cloghey Mill 54°26′21″N 5°27′56″W	Tower		1836[11]	Windmill World
Crawfordsburn	Crawfordsburn Mill 54°39′40″N 5°43′33″W	Tower		1830	Windmill World
Cullentra				1836[11]	1826[11]
Dunoraver				1836[12]	1836[12]
Ganaway				1836[13]	1836[13]
Greyabbey	Ballybryan Mill 54°31′11″N 5°32′57″W	Tower		19th century[14]	Windmill World
Holywood	Holywood Mill 54°38′33″N 5°49′40″W	Tower			Windmill World
Killinchy	Killinchy Mill 54°27′08″N 5°39′55″W	Tower		c. 1702[15]	Windmill World
Killough	Killough Mill 54°15′15″N 5°38′45″W	Tower		1823[16]	Windmill World
Killyleagh	Ringdufferin Mill[17]	tower
Killyleagh	Ringdufferin Mill (2nd mill)[18]
Kirkistown	Kirkistown Mill[19]	Tower
Knockinelder	Knockinelder Mill 54°23′07″N 5°28′08″W	Tower			Windmill World
Lisbane				1836[20]	1836[20]
Lisboy				1836[20]	1836[20]
Millisle	Ballycopeland Mill 54°36′28″N 5°33′22″W	Tower		c. 1785[21]	Windmill World
Newtownards	Newtownards Mill 54°36′52″N 5°41′18″W	Tower			Windmill World
Portaferry	Portaferry Mill 54°22′47″N 5°32′28″W	Tower			Windmill World
Poyntzpass	Poyntzpass Mill	Tower			Windmill World
Saintfield	Saintfield Mill 54°27′51″N 5°49′30″W	Tower			Windmill World
Tullyboard				1836[22]	1836[22]
Tullykevin	Tullykevin Mill[3]
Warrenpoint	Ringmackilroy Mill[23]	Tower			1802[24]
Whitechurch				1836[7]	1836[7]

Sources

Unless otherwise stated, the source for all entries is the linked Windmill World webpage.

References

1. "Place Names of Co. Down: A..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
2. "Place names of Co. Down: Ballya......Ballyg..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
3. "Flax Mills". Ballywalter. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
4. "RAF BALLYHALBERT". Ballyhalbert Historical Society. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
5. "Place names of Co. Down: Ballyh......Ballym..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
6. "Place names of Co. Down; Ballym......Ballyw..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
7. "Place Names of Co. Down: U,V,W, Y and Z". Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
8. "Ballyferis Windmill, Ballywalter". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
9. "Ballyminstragh Windmill, Killinchy Road, Balloo". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
10. "Place Names of Co. Down: Ca....- Ch..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
11. "Place Names of Co. Down: Ci...- Cu..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
12. "Place Names of Co. Down: Dru......- Dy..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
13. "Place Names of Co. Down: G..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
14. "Ballybryan Windmill, Greyabbey". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
15. "The Mill, 37 Main Street Killinchy, BT23 6PN". Tim Martin Estate Agents. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
16. "Killough Windmill Tower". Irish Antiquities. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
17. "Ringdufferin Windmill, Ringdufferin House, 35 Ringdufferin Road, Killyleagh BT30 9PH". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
18. "Dufferin Chronicles". killyleagh.org. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
19. "Kirkistown Windmill, Kirkistown Golf Course, Kirkistown". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
20. "Place Names of Co. Down: L..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
21. "Talking of Windmills". Shamrock Club of Wisconsin. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
22. "Place Names of Co. Down: T..." Rootsweb. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
23. "Ringmackilroy Windmill, Off Mary Street, Warrenpoint". Natural Stone Database. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
24. "South Down". Brian T McElherron. Retrieved 4 July 2009.

See also

• List of windmills in Ireland