Watermills · Scottish Highlands
The Old Mill, Millnain
In or near Strathpeffer.
The Old Mill, Millnain — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dingwall · 4.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit The Old Mill in Millnain, the nearest railway station is Dingwall, located 4.9 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is IV14 9EA.
About
The Old Mill, Millnain is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB7851). 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 25/03/1971 Local Authority Highland Planning Authority Highland Parish Fodderty NGR NH 50415 59265 Coordinates 250415, 859265 — Circa 1830. Former mill now converted to dwelling house. 2 storey, L-plan with additional wing to rear. Rubble ashlar dressings. 2 bays and wheel gable form east facing approach elevation with large 8-spoke overshot wheel to right (north) of entrance. 2 forestairs to rear; multi-pane glazing; slate roof.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Mill is a watermill located in Millnain, within the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5985, -4.5046
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV14 9EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Dingwall — 4.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56616906 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Old Mill, Millnain?
- The Old Mill, Millnain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV14 9EA).
- What is The Old Mill, Millnain?
- The Old Mill, Millnain — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Old Mill, Millnain?
- The nearest railway station is Dingwall, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV14 9EA.
- Is The Old Mill, Millnain a listed building?
- The Old Mill, Millnain is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is The Old Mill, Millnain free to visit?
- Yes, The Old Mill, Millnain is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Old Mill, Millnain?
- The nearest railway station is Dingwall, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV14 9EA.