Watermills · Mid Wales
Rock Mill
In or near Llandysul.
Rock Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Henllan · 9.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rock Mill, you can take a train to Henllan station, which is 9.3 km away. The postcode for Rock Mill is SA44 4PH, which you can use for sat-nav. Entry to the site is free.
About
Rock Mill is a named watermill in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Address: Capel Dewi, SA44 4PH. Coordinates: 52.0569°, -4.2614°.
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Heritage listing
Details WASHINGTON ROCK LANE 1. 5404 Rock Windmill TQ 11 SW 12/379 24.2.77 II 2. Dated 1827. Mill of smock type converted into a house. Roundhouse painted brick, above tarred weather-boarding now covered with bitumastic. The roundhouse has been enlarged to serve as part of the dwelling. Octagonal pointed cap with wooden platform round it. Sweeps and fantail missing. Modern windows. No machinery inside. John Ireland, composer, formerly lived here. Listing NGR: TQ1281713693 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 298926 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Rock Mill is a historic water-powered woollen mill located in the scenic border area of Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion. Visitors can observe the traditional weaving of Welsh blankets and explore the charming self-catering accommodation available on-site.
Place summary
Rock Mill is a historic watermill located in Llandysul, Mid Wales. This site is notable for its traditional milling operations, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0569, -4.2614
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Llandysul
- Postcode
- SA44 4PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Henllan — 9.3 km
- Official site
- www.rockmillwales.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w732678595 (ODbL)
- commons: Rock Woollen Mill, Capel Dewi, Landyssul - geograph.org.uk - 612709.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rock Mill?
- Rock Mill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA44 4PH), in the parish of Llandysul.
- What is Rock Mill?
- Rock Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rock Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Henllan, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA44 4PH.
- Is Rock Mill a listed building?
- Rock Mill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rock Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Rock Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rock Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA44 4PH. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.