Watermills · Scottish Islands
Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain
In or near Finstown.
Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain 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
Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain is a named watermill in the United Kingdom. Address: Stenness, Orkney. Coordinates: 58.9946°, -3.1864°.
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Place summary
Tormiston Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Islands (postcode KW16). Built in the early 19th century, it features an iron overshot wheel and a lade for grain processing.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9946, -3.1864
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n8971620494 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain?
- Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3HH).
- What is Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain?
- Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain?
- The nearest town is Finstown. Drivers can use postcode KW16 3HH.
- Is Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain free to visit?
- Yes, Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tormiston Mill - watermill, early C19, iron overshot wheel, lade, grain?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3HH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.