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The Great Britain Guide

Chapels · London

Three Mills

In or near City of London.

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Three Mills — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.

Clock Mill, Three Mills Island, London, E3 - geograph.org.uk - 6273922

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Bromley-by-Bow · 0.4 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly

About

Three Mills is a methodist chapel located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Official information

The House Mill is an 18th-century tidal mill located in London's East End. Visitors can explore the mill through guided tours that include a guidebook and a hot drink.

Place summary

Three Mills is a chapel located in London. It is notable for its historical significance and is part of the Three Mills complex, which includes some of the oldest surviving mills in the city. The site is recognised for its architectural heritage and cultural importance.

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Background

History

It is thought that there were eight or possibly nine mills on the River Lea in Stratford at the time of the Domesday Book, though this number may refer to the number of pairs of millstones rather than buildings. These are the earliest recorded examples of a tidal mill system. In the clock mill there were 16 workers. Stratford Langthorne Abbey, founded in 1135, acquired Three Mills some time in the 12th or 13th centuries, and the local area became known by the name. By the time Henry VIII dissolved the abbey in the 1530s, the mills were grinding flour for the bakers of Stratford-atte-Bow, who were celebrated for the quality of their bread and who supplied the huge City of London market. In…

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Coordinates
51.5273, -0.0076
District
Newham
Parish
Newham, unparished area
Postcode
E3 3DU
Parliamentary constituency
Stratford and Bow
Nearest railway station
Bromley-by-Bow0.4 km
Official site
housemill.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Three Mills?
Three Mills is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E3 3DU), in the parish of Newham, unparished area.
What is Three Mills?
Three Mills — a methodist chapel in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Three Mills?
The nearest railway station is Bromley-by-Bow, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode E3 3DU.
Is Three Mills free to visit?
Yes, Three Mills is free to enter.
How do I get to Three Mills?
The nearest railway station is Bromley-by-Bow, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E3 3DU.