Watermills Β· East Midlands
Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate
In or near Youlgrave.
Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate β Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Lynn Jackson β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 minβ1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South Β· 6.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate, the nearest railway station is Rowsley South, located 6.2 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DE45 1PD.
About
Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1158107). 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
Details SK 26 NW PARISH OF OVER HADDON CHURCH LANE 2/35 (West Side) Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate GV II Cornmill and adjacent sluice gate. C18. Random limestone rubble with gritstone dressings and steeply pitched stone slate roofs. Two storeys with lower two storey section to north and single storey lean-to to east. East elevation has advanced lean-to to south and flush doorcase with flush opening above to north. Beyond to north recessed section with lean-to against ground floor and single flush opening above. Interior has the remains of early C19 wooden machinery with single pair of stones. Adjacent to west gritstone weir with wooden sluice gate to centre. The site of this mill dates back to 1529. Listing NGR: SK2025866154 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 81033 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lathkill Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sough Mill and the adjacent sluice gate are located in the East Midlands. This watermill is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural merit.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1921, -1.6983
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Over Haddon
- Postcode
- DE45 1PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South β 6.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26451855 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate?
- Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1PD), in the parish of Over Haddon.
- What is Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate?
- Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate β Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1PD.
- Is Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate a listed building?
- Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate a protected site?
- Yes β Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate is part of the Lathkill Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
- Is Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate free to visit?
- Yes, Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sough Mill and adjacent sluice gate?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1PD.