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The Great Britain Guide

Watermills Β· East Midlands

Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building

In or near Taddington.

Free admission

Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building β€” Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Former millstream between two buildings, Ashford bobbin mill - geograph.org.uk - 8183272

Christine Johnstone β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South Β· 9.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building, the nearest railway station is Rowsley South, located 9.6 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is DE45 1QP.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1311151). 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

Details SK 16 NE PARISH OF SHELDON BUXTON ROAD 6/161 (South Side) Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building GV II Bobbin mill. c1870. Coursed limestone rubble, with punched gritstone dressings. Slate roof with overhanging eaves, Two storeys, two bays. Wide doorcase to east. Above 2-light mullion window. To west, doorcase. To east, flight of stairs up to doorcase. Listed for its historical interest. Listing NGR: SK1822469651 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 80591 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wye Valley SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is a Grade II listed watermill located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance in the textile industry, contributing to local manufacturing processes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2236, -1.7285
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Ashford in the Water
Postcode
DE45 1QP
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Rowsley South β€” 9.6 km

Sources

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Ashford Castle

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Places to stay

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The Rutland Arms Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building?
Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1QP), in the parish of Ashford in the Water.
What is Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building?
Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building β€” Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building?
The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1QP.
Is Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building a listed building?
Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building a protected site?
Yes β€” Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is part of the The Wye Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
Is Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building free to visit?
Yes, Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building is free to enter.
How do I get to Ashford Bobbin Mill, East Building?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1QP. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.