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Watermills · South West England

Wheelpit Mill

In or near Rescorla.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Wheelpit Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.

Luxulyan Valley Trail - geograph.org.uk - 3825617

Chris Gunns — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Luxulyan · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wheelpit Mill is a historic watermill in South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 2.3 km away. Postcode area PL24.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wheelpit Mill is a watermill located in Luxulyan, South-West England, postcode PL24. It is situated within the Mid Cornwall Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3782, -4.7220
District
Cornwall
Parish
Luxulyan
Postcode
PL24 2SS
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Luxulyan2.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wheelpit Mill?
Wheelpit Mill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL24 2SS), in the parish of Luxulyan.
What is Wheelpit Mill?
Wheelpit Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Wheelpit Mill?
The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL24 2SS.
Is Wheelpit Mill a protected site?
Yes — Wheelpit Mill is part of the Mid Cornwall Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Wheelpit Mill free to visit?
Yes, Wheelpit Mill is free to enter.
How do I get to Wheelpit Mill?
The nearest railway station is Luxulyan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL24 2SS.