Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Anniston Mill
In or near Friockheim.
Anniston Mill — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Elliott Simpson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Arbroath · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Anniston Mill in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Arbroath, located 8.5 km away. Entry to the mill is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD11 5SW.
About
Anniston Mill is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB11276). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category C Date Added 15/01/1980 Local Authority Angus Planning Authority Angus Parish Inverkeilor NGR NO 67978 48466 Coordinates 367978, 748466 — Two-storey, rubble and slate, with cylindrical kiln vent and inside wheel. Rebuilt 19th century and in use as corn-mill to 1954.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Anniston Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance. The mill exemplifies traditional Scottish industrial architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6269, -2.5235
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD11 5SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
- Nearest railway station
- Arbroath — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56618463 (CC0)
Other places nearby

Inverkeilor
Villages · 1.7 km

Ethie Castle
Castles · 1.8 km

Inverkeillor War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km

Northesk Burial Aisle at Inverkeilor Parish Kirk
Historic churches · 1.9 km

Inverkeilor Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.9 km

Rait Mural Monument in Kirkyard of Inverkeilor Parish Church
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km

Carnegie Mural Monument, Kirkyard, Inverkeilor Parish Church
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km

Ethie Haven
Villages · 2.1 km

Marywell Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.2 km

St Murdoch's Chapel
Historic houses · 2.4 km

Ethie, St Murdoch's Chapel
Chapels · 2.4 km

Red Head
Vineyards · 2.4 km
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Inverkeilor Parish Church
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Rait Mural Monument in Kirkyard of Inverkeilor Parish Church
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Anniston Mill?
- Anniston Mill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD11 5SW).
- What is Anniston Mill?
- Anniston Mill — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Anniston Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Arbroath, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD11 5SW.
- Is Anniston Mill a listed building?
- Anniston Mill is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Anniston Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Anniston Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Anniston Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD11 5SW. It sits within the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency.