Watermills · East Midlands
Higham Mill
In or near Stanwick.
Higham Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Higham Mill is a historic watermill in the West Midlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Wellingborough and Rushden parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Postcode area NN9.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Higham Mill is a watermill located in Higham Ferrers, within the West Midlands. It is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3214, -0.5961
- District
- North Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Higham Ferrers
- Postcode
- NN9 5QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wellingborough and Rushden
- Nearest railway station
- Wellingborough — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: n7138969848 (ODbL)
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Bronze Age
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Chichele College
Historic houses · 1.5 km
Chichele College
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Higham Mill?
- Higham Mill is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN9 5QQ), in the parish of Higham Ferrers.
- What is Higham Mill?
- Higham Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Higham Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN9 5QQ.
- Is Higham Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Higham Mill is part of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Higham Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Higham Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Higham Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Wellingborough, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN9 5QQ.