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Photograph © copyright Alan Stoyel
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Location
Grid reference - SO370270
OS Sheet - 161.
Entrance to mill is ¼ mile down hill to W (towards Walterstone from Rowlestone church) One of the more remote corn mills, in a steep, wooded valley. It worked until the end of the war, but lost most of its machinery soon afterwards. It retains its external overshot waterwheel, and this will be turning. Water was taken from the top of a waterfall, some distance upstream, and the leat to the mill is dramatic. Opening Times
National Mills Weekend only National Mills Weekend opening times
Saturday 2-6pm. No parking at mill. Parking at village hall (by church). Donations (to Rowlestone village hall). Teas. Contact
Alan Stoyel, 01544 230235 E-mail
alanstoyel@hr53el.freeserve.co.uk | |
