Watermills · East Midlands
Ashford Mill
In or near Wardlow.
Ashford Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ashford Mill is a historic watermill in Derbyshire, the East Midlands. The site is part of the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 8.2 km away. Postcode area DE45.
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Official information
The Bulls Head is a historic 17th-century coaching inn located in Ashford in the Water, within the Peak District. Visitors can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with real ales, a diverse menu, and a beer garden, making it a great spot for relaxation and dining after exploring the local area.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashford Mill is a watermill located in Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire, within the East Midlands. It is designated as part of the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve (NNR), highlighting its significance in the region's natural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2223, -1.7044
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Ashford in the Water
- Postcode
- DE45 1QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Phone
- 01629 812931
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South — 8.2 km
- Official site
- www.robinsonsbrewery.com
Sources
- osm: w402663449 (ODbL)
- commons: The Mill, Ashford in the Water 01.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashford Mill?
- Ashford Mill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1QQ), in the parish of Ashford in the Water.
- What is Ashford Mill?
- Ashford Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashford Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1QQ.
- Is Ashford Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Ashford Mill is part of the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
- Is Ashford Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Ashford Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ashford Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1QQ. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.