Watermills Β· Scottish Highlands
Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty
In or near Fyvie.
Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty β category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 minβ1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13720). 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 15/02/1982 Supplementary Information Updated 31/01/2022 Local Authority Aberdeenshire Planning Authority Aberdeenshire Parish Fyvie NGR NJ 77598 40780 Coordinates 377598, 840780 β Mid 19th century. Small rubble-built structure with double lean-to roof 10' x 2' 6" all iron overshot a wheel in S. compartment, reduction gear and pulley wheels in N. conveying rope drive approx. 450' uphill to steading by means of pulley poles (now removed). Disused but equipment complete. β Industrial interest only. At Tifty Farm 2 cottages of c. 1800 of some interest and at the farm and the Bungalow of Tifty a large collection of old agricultural and blacksmithing equipment of considerable note The Mill of Tifty associated with the story of Agnes Smith is a complete ruin.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Waterwheel at Mill Of Tifty is a watermill located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4568, -2.3750
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB53 8RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- wikidata: Q56620202 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty?
- Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB53 8RU).
- What is Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty?
- Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty β category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty?
- Drivers can use postcode AB53 8RU.
- Is Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty a listed building?
- Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty free to visit?
- Yes, Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty is free to enter.
- How do I get to Waterwheel, Mill Of Tifty?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB53 8RU. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.