Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen
In or near Milltimber.
Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Portlethen · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Mill of Murtle in Aberdeen, the nearest railway station is Portlethen, located 7.3 km away. Entry to the mill is free. The postcode for sat-nav is AB15 9EE.
About
Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB15689). 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 C Date Added 26/01/1981 Supplementary Information Updated 06/01/2026 Local Authority Aberdeen Planning Authority Aberdeen Parish Peterculter NGR NJ 87265 02011 Coordinates 387265, 802011 — Mid 19th century. Rubble-built, 2-storey and loft, large kiln with forearm weathervane and disused 20' overshot iron framed wheel; modern addition and 2nd kiln. In use, workings completely modern. Converted to restaurant and gallery.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mill of Murtle is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands, near Aberdeen. It is designated as a category C listed building, indicating its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1088, -2.2121
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB15 9EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Nearest railway station
- Portlethen — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56621559 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen?
- Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB15 9EE).
- What is Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen?
- Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Portlethen, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB15 9EE.
- Is Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen a listed building?
- Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen free to visit?
- Yes, Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mill Of Murtle, Aberdeen?
- The nearest railway station is Portlethen, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB15 9EE.