Evidence of windmills in England date back to the 12th century. Most windmills these days don’t serve their original purpose, but some still produce flour.

Here are some of the best:

Danzey Green Mill

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Danzey Green Mill in Warwickshire.

Brill Windmill

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Brill Windmill in Buckinghamshire.

Little Marton Mill

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Little Marton Mill in Blackpool.

Chesterton Windmill

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Chesterton Windmill in Warwickshire.

Cley Windmill

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Cley Windmill in Norfolk.

Davison’s Mill

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Davison’s Mill in Kent.

Clayton Windmills

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Clayton Windmills in Sussex.

Haigh Windmill

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Haigh Windmill in Greater Manchester.

Debson’s Windmill

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Debson’s Mill in Lincolnshire.

New Mill

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New Mill in Kent.

Leinthall Starkes Windmill

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Leinthall Starkes windmill in Herefordshire.

Charing Mill

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Charing Windmill in Kent.

Chislet Windmill

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West Kingsdown Windmill

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West Kingsdown windmill in Kent.

Willesborough Windmill

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Willesborough Windmill in Kent.

Bidston Windmill

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Bidston Windmill in Merseyside.

Morcott Mill

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Morcott Mill in Rutland.

Whissendine Mill

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Whissendine Mill in Rutland.

Ashton Windmill

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Ashton Windmill in Somerset.

Stembridge Mill

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Stembridge Mill in Somerset.