Natural landmarks · East of England
Thorrington Tide Mill
In or near East Mersea.
Thorrington Tide Mill — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alresford · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Thorrington Tide Mill is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Colne Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Colne Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 2)
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thorrington Tide Mill is located in the East of England. This historic mill is a notable example of a tide mill, utilising tidal power for grain milling. Its operational significance reflects the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8347, 1.0210
- County
- Essex
- District
- Tendring
- Parish
- Thorrington
- Postcode
- CO7 8JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Alresford — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/33404189 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorrington Tide Mill?
- Thorrington Tide Mill is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 8JL), in the parish of Thorrington.
- What is Thorrington Tide Mill?
- Thorrington Tide Mill — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thorrington Tide Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Alresford, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 8JL.
- Is Thorrington Tide Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Thorrington Tide Mill is part of the Colne Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Colne Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 2) Ramsar wetland.
- Is Thorrington Tide Mill free to visit?
- Yes, Thorrington Tide Mill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thorrington Tide Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Alresford, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 8JL.