Mills · East of England
Tower Mill
In or near Ely.
Tower Mill — mill in Downham, East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 4.6 km
About
Tower Mill is a place of interest in Cambridgeshire, London. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Ely and East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ely, about 4.6 km away. Postcode area CB6.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tower Mill is a Grade II listed building located in Downham, Cambridgeshire, London. It is situated within the Ouse Washes Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Ramsar designated area, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4310, 0.2506
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Downham
- Postcode
- CB6 2SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26419945 (CC0)
- commons: Little Downham derelict windmill - geograph.org.uk - 1764370.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tower Mill?
- Tower Mill is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB6 2SN), in the parish of Downham.
- What is Tower Mill?
- Tower Mill — mill in Downham, East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Tower Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB6 2SN.
- Is Tower Mill a listed building?
- Tower Mill is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Tower Mill a protected site?
- Yes — Tower Mill is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Tower Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB6 2SN.