Watermills · Scottish Islands
Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay
Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB6176). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Place summary
Old Meal Mill, located at Boardhouse Mills in Birsay, is a watermill in the Scottish Islands. It is recognised as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1275, -3.3035
- Address
- Birsay, KW17 2LY
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616073 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay?
- Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.1275°, -3.3035°.
- Is Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay a listed building?
- Old Meal Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay carries the heritage designation "category C listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.