Watermills Β· North East England
Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse
In or near Colby.
Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse β Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 minβ1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby Β· 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Barn, byre and mill to the south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse, the nearest railway station is Appleby, located 2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CA16 6BD, and entry is free.
About
Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-north-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1213641). 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 NY 62 SE BANDLEYSIDE COLBY & 61 NE 6/28 & 8/28 Barn, byre & mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse G.V. II Barn/byre range with attached mill. Late C18/early C19. Snecked, squared rubble with quoins. Graduated slate roof, hipped at both ends. 2 storeys with large barn above animal pens. The ground floor openings are all original with segmental heads and are arranged as follows: single; paired; single (now blocked and partly glazed); paired; single (blocked when ramp built); paired (righthand opening wider). 1st floor has small access door to left; later ramp (over narrow passage) leads up to large, segmental-headed wagon door. Small inserted C20 window to right; 3 small windows in stone surrounds below eaves. Southern end of building was 3 storey mill; wheel pit and mill-race survive. 1st and 2nd floors have 2 windows each to south wall, with 1 (blocked) window to ground floor right (all plain stone surrounds). Byre range at right-angles on west side and lean-to additions at both ends are not included. Listing NGR: NY6675619994 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 73266 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Barn, byre and mill to the south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is a Grade II listed watermill located in Colby, North-East England. This site reflects the agricultural heritage of the area and is significant for its historical architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5742, -2.5159
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Colby
- Postcode
- CA16 6BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Appleby β 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26508546 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse?
- Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA16 6BD), in the parish of Colby.
- What is Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse?
- Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse β Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA16 6BD.
- Is Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse a listed building?
- Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse a protected site?
- Yes β Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse free to visit?
- Yes, Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barn, byre and mill to south of Nether Hoff Farmhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Appleby, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA16 6BD.