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  Eskdale Watermill, Boot

Location
Grid reference - 
NY 176 012.
OS Sheet - 89.
About 8 miles E of Gosforth. ¼ mile from Dalgarth Station, terminus of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.
Built on an early site, the mill has two external overshot wheels, one in stone bearings, with original wooden machinery, and an oatmeal kiln.  It can be seen working daily, and mills animal feed for demonstration.

Opening Times
April to September 11.30 – 17.30. Daily except Saturdays or Mondays.

National Mills Weekend opening times
 Sunday only 11.30 - 17.30

Contact
Manager, Dave King,
01946 723335.

Web site
www.visitcumbria.com/wc/eskmill.htm

 

 

 

 

 


 

Photograph © Jim Woodward-Nutt

 
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