List of windmills in Denmark

This is a list of windmills in Denmark.

Bornholm edit

See List of windmills on Bornholm

Funen and South Funen Archipelago edit

Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Aarup Aarup Mølle Smock  
Faaborg Grubbe Mølle Smock  
Faaborg Åstrup Mølle Tower  
Faaborg Dorthebjerg Mølle 1879  
Kerteminde Kerteminde Mølle Smock Windmill World
Langeland Tranekær Slotsmølle Smock 1846 Source
Odense Maderup Mølle, Den Fynske Landsby Smock 1832 Windmill World  
Odense Lumby Mølle Smock 1820
Otterup Uggerslev Mølle Smock  
Ulbølle Ulbølle Mølle Tower  
Ærø Søby Mølle Smock  
Ærø Vester Mølle Smock  

Lolland-Falster and surrounding islands edit

Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Bogø Bogø Mølle Smock  
Bogø Bogø Mølle Tower  
Nakskov Kappel Mølle Post 1790  
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1612[1] 1624[1]
Ejegod Ejegod Mølle Smock 1876
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1664[1] Demolished 1760[1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1760[1] Demolished 1895[1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Smock 1896[2]  
Nakskov Nakskov Mølle Post  

Zealand edit

Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Agersø Agersø Mølle Smock 1892  
Albertslund Røde Vejrmølle Smock Original mill burned down in 1973. Replaced with Fristrup Mill, a mill of similar appearance moved from Tølløse.  
Christianshavn Lille Mølle Post 1669 Demolished 1783[3]
Christianshavn Lille Mølle Smock 1783 Demolished 1916, base converted to residential accommodation.[3]  
Copenhagen Blown down 1847.[4]
Copenhagen Kastellet Mølle Smock 1847[4]  
Dorthebjerg Dorthebjerg Mølle Smock  
Nørre Jernløse Nørre Jernløse Windmill Smock  
Faxe Blåbæk Mølle Smock  
Hørsholm Hørsholm Windmill Smock 1890-1 The mill is now owned by Hørsholm Municipality and is open to the public on Saturdays in the summer.  
Jægerspris Jægerspris Mølle Smock C. 1854  
Kongens Lyngby Karlstrup Stubmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Post 1662 Post mill, originally from Karlstrup, Zealand, now relocated to the Danish National Open Air Museum  
Kongens Lyngby Laesø Stubmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Post Post mill, originally from the island of Laesø, now relocated to the Danish National Open Air Museum as part of the Laesø Farm
Kongens Lyngby Fuglevad Mølle Post
Kongens Lyngby Fuglevad Vindmølle
Frilandsmuseet
Smock 1832 Smock mill, the only building in the Danish National Open Air Museum still in its original location.

Windmill World

 
Lille Egbjerg Lille Egbjerg Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Lille Skensted Lille Mølle Smock Windmill World
Love Løve Windmill Smock Windmill World  
Lumsås Lumsås Mølle Smock 1834 Danish Windmills  
Melby Melby Windmill Smock 1876  
Ramløse Ramløse Mølle Smock  
Rørvig Rørvig Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Slagelse Mariendals Mølle Smock Mill is situated in an area of housing near to western ring road
Tibberup Tibberup Mølle Smock c. 1870 Now converted into a house and workshop.  

Other edit

Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Aarhus Aarhus Mølle Post  
Agernæs Agernæs Mølle Tower  
Børglum Kloster Mølle Smock  
Dybbøl Dybbøl Mølle Tower 1864[5]  
Ebeltoft Ebeltoft Mølle Smock Panoramio
Em Em Mølle Smock  
Fjerritslev Lyngmøllen Smock 1886  
Grenaa Baunhøj Mølle Smock 1849  
Gylling Gylling Mølle Smock  
Hadsund Havnø Mølle Smock  
Hjerl Hede Hjerl Hede Mølle Post  
Højer Højer Mølle Smock  
Jels Jels Mølle Tower  
Kandestederne Kandestederne Mølle Smock 1850  
Kerteminde Kerteminde Mølle Smock Windmill World
Kongens Lyngby Lyngby Mølle
Frilandsmuseet
Smock Windmill World
Lille Egbjerg Lille Egbjerg Mølle Smock Danish windmills
Lille Skensted Lille Mølle Smock Windmill World
Lønstrup Lønstrup Mølle Smock  
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1612[1] 1624[1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1664[1] Demolished 1760[1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Post 1760[1] Demolished 1895[1]
Majbølle Majbølle Mølle Smock 1896[2]  
Nakskov Nakskov Mølle Post  
Nørre Jernløse Nørre Jernløse Mølle Smock  
Nørre-Snede Nørre-Snede Mølle Smock 1848[6] Dismantled 1975, re-erected at Elk Horn, Iowa in 1976.[6]
Odense Landsby Mølle, Den Fynske Landsby Smock Windmill World  
Odense Lumby Mølle Smock  
Pandrup Klostergårds Mølle  
Sindal Sindal Mølle Tower House conversion  
Skagen Skagen Mølle Smock Windmill World
Sønderho Sønderho Mølle Smock  
Ulbølle Ulbølle Mølle Tower  
Ulsted Ulsted Mølle Smock  
Vejle Vejle Mølle Tower  
Vendsyssel Vennebjerg Mølle Smock  

See also edit

Notes edit

Surviving mills are in bold. Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Stubmøllen" (in Danish). Majbølle Mølle. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Hollændermøllen" (in Danish). Majbølle Mølle. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Løvens Bastion" (in Danish). Christianshavns Lokalhistoriske Forening & Arkiv. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
  4. ^ a b "Kastellet - A Copenhagen Fortress". Copenhagen Pictures. Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
  5. ^ Standing during the Battle of Dybbøl, 1864.
  6. ^ a b "Windmill History". The Danish Windmill. Retrieved 12 September 2009.