Watermills · Central Scotland
Wraes Mill, Neilston
In or near Neilston.
Wraes Mill, Neilston — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Wraes Mill in Neilston, you can take a train to Neilston station, which is 1.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is G78 3PT, and entry to the site is free.
About
Wraes Mill, Neilston is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB19899). 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 27/06/1980 Local Authority East Renfrewshire Planning Authority East Renfrewshire Parish Neilston NGR NS 48988 57890 Coordinates 248988, 657890 — Earlier 19th century Mill. Rubble built with dressed stone quoins and dressings. Mill building: T-plan, 2 storeys; symmetrically planned, 3-bay east elevation with doors in outer bays and central window. 3 windows to upper floor. 2 storey part of T retains kiln ventilator but most of the other machinery has gone. Lower single storey extension to west. Single storey L-plan range adjoins to south; painted rubble asymmetrically placed doors and windows (1 later dormer). Slate roofs.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wraes Mill is a watermill located in Neilston, central Scotland. This structure is designated as a category C listed building, highlighting its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7906, -4.4101
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G78 3PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56624733 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wraes Mill, Neilston?
- Wraes Mill, Neilston is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G78 3PT).
- What is Wraes Mill, Neilston?
- Wraes Mill, Neilston — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wraes Mill, Neilston?
- The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode G78 3PT.
- Is Wraes Mill, Neilston a listed building?
- Wraes Mill, Neilston is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
- Is Wraes Mill, Neilston free to visit?
- Yes, Wraes Mill, Neilston is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wraes Mill, Neilston?
- The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G78 3PT.