Watermills · South East England
Alderholt Mill
In or near Breamore.
Alderholt Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsmere · 8.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Alderholt Mill is a historic watermill in South-East England. The site is within the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kingsmere, about 8.4 km away. Postcode area SP6.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Alderholt Mill is a watermill located in Alderholt, South-East England, within the postcode SP6. It is situated in a designated area of special scientific interest (SSSI) known as the River Avon System and lies within the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.9280, -1.8318
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Alderholt
- Postcode
- SP6 1PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsmere — 8.4 km
Sources
- osm: w1184005080 (ODbL)
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Alderholt Park House
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Bonfire Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Sir Eyre Coote's Monument
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km
Eyre Coote Monument
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Alderholt War Memorial Cross
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
Damerham
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Damerham War Memorial
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Daggons
Villages · 2.6 km
St Mary's Church, Fordingbridge
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Places to stay
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alderholt Mill?
- Alderholt Mill is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP6 1PU), in the parish of Alderholt.
- What is Alderholt Mill?
- Alderholt Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Alderholt Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsmere, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP6 1PU.
- Is Alderholt Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Alderholt Mill is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Alderholt Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Alderholt Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Alderholt Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP6 1PU. It sits within the North Dorset parliamentary constituency.