Watermills · Scottish Islands
Rousay Mill
Rousay Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rousay Mill is a named watermill in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Coordinates: 59.1632°, -2.9801°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Rousay Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW17. This site is notable for its historic significance within the region, showcasing traditional milling techniques.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1632, -2.9801
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: w953830768 (ODbL)
- commons: Rousay Mill, Orkney - geograph.org.uk - 2976921.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rousay Mill?
- Rousay Mill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PR).
- What is Rousay Mill?
- Rousay Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rousay Mill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PR.
- Is Rousay Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Rousay Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rousay Mill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PR. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.