Watermills · Central Scotland
Dripps Mill
In or near Eaglesham.
Dripps Mill — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Busby · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Dripps Mill, the nearest railway station is Busby, located 1.7 km away. The postcode for navigation is G76 8RY, and entry to the mill is free.
About
Dripps Mill is a category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB1013). 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 B Date Added 20/02/1979 Local Authority South Lanarkshire Planning Authority South Lanarkshire Parish East Kilbride NGR NS 56941 55253 Coordinates 256941, 655253 — Dated 1761. Irregular courtyard on plan, 1 and 2 storey ranges.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dripps Mill is a watermill located in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7694, -4.2820
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G76 8RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Busby — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17849106 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dripps Mill?
- Dripps Mill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G76 8RY).
- What is Dripps Mill?
- Dripps Mill — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dripps Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Busby, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G76 8RY.
- Is Dripps Mill a listed building?
- Dripps Mill is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Dripps Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Dripps Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dripps Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Busby, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G76 8RY.