Best of London
The 16 best watermills in London
Our curated top 16 watermills in London, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 34 watermills see the full watermills index for London.
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Hauxton Mill
Cambridgeshire
The Hauxton Mill is a classic English watermill on the old A10 road between Cambridge and Royston, England. Commercial activity ceased at the mill in 1974, when the last Miller (Gerald Maurice Arthur
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Redbournbury Mill
Hertfordshire
Redbournbury Mill, is a Grade II* listed flour mill in Redbournbury, Hertfordshire, England, which is thought to have been first built in the early 11th Century. Having operated as a watermill on the
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Houghton Mill
Cambridgeshire
Houghton Mill is a water mill located on the Great Ouse in the village of Houghton, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a National Trust property and a Grade II* listed building.
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Little Parndon Watermill
Essex
Details 1. 5216 PARNDON MILL LANE Little Parndon Watermill TL 41 SW 1/1 II GV 2. Mid to late C19 mill, for both water and steam power. Of whitewashed brick with slated roof, and 2 jettied lucams for s
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Barnack Water Mill
Details 1. 5141 BARRACK WITTERING ROAD Barnack Water Mill TF 00 SE 9/109 II 2. C18 watermill. Coursed stone with steeply pitched Collyweston stone roof with gabled ends. Long 2 storey range. Dressed s
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Quy Water Mill
Cambridgeshire
Details TL 55 NW STOW-CUM-QUY NEWMARKET ROAD (North Side) 10/134 Quy Water Mill 26.1.80 II Watermill. Early C19. Gault brick, hipped slate roof. Four storeys three 'bays' to south elevation. Three cas
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Hudds Mill and Mill House
Lincolnshire
Details 1. 5141 ST MARTINS WITHOUT RIVER WELLAND Hudds Mill and Mill House TF 00 NW 1/531 II 2. C17/18 Mill and Mill house over the River Welland. Coursed stone range, part ashlar. Steeply pitched sla
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Barton Mill
Details 1. 5125 BARTON-LE-CLAY MILL LANE Barton Mill TL 03 SE 2/25 14.3.75 II 2. Late C18 watermill building. Weatherboarding, mansard Welsh slate roof. Three storeys; ground and first floor central d
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Old Mill Building, Wright's Flour Mills
Details 1. 4411 WHARF ROAD PONDERS END Old Mill Building, Wright's Flour Mills TQ 39 NE 21/268 12.1.73. II GV 2. C18 with alterations. Centre block is the flour mill. Large 3 storey and attic block, b
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Stotfold Mill House and Mill Cottage
Details TL 2236 STOTFOLD MILL LANE 16/121 Stotfold Mill House and Mill Cottage (Formerly listed as Stotfold Mill House) GV 7.6.74 II Mill house, subdivided into 2 houses. Early C19, encasing an earlie
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Barnes Mill
Essex
Details 1. 5213 MILL VUE ROAD Barnes Mill TL 70 NW 7/48 20.5.49. II GV 2. A mill of circa 170O, timber framed and weather-boarded. Two storeys high with attics in mansard roof. Fenestration altered by
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Topcliffe Mill
Cambridgeshire
Details MELDRETH NORTH END TL 3746 (South Side) 22/238 Topcliffe Mill, 1.3.83 at No. 36 (Mill House) GV II Undershot water mill. c.1740 with c.1840 addition. Timber framed, weatherboaroed with tiled m
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Newnham Mill
Cambridgeshire
Details NEWNHAM ROAD 1. 942 (East Side) Newnham Mill TL 4457 NE 9/593 II 2. Early/Mid C19. Grey gault brick. Old watermill, but converted to factory use for many years. L-shaped, with a later rear win
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The Mill Pottery
Kent
Details This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 November 2022 to update the name and address, amend description amended due to change of of building use and to reformat the text to curr
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The Mill House And Watermill
Suffolk
Details This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10th February 2021 to reformat the text to current standards TL 66 NW 1/88 NEWMARKET (including EXNING) COTTON END ROAD The Mill House and w
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Bridge Great Bardfield Watermill
Essex
Details MATERIALS: remains of a mill built in brick with wrought and cast-iron machinery. The associated bridge is of brick with one flint parapet. PLAN: a rectangular plan orientated north to south s