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Watermills · Scottish Lowlands

Acorn Bank Mill

Free admission

Acorn Bank Mill is a watermill in the United Kingdom.

Temple Sowerby, Acorn Bank Mill, Machinery - geograph.org.uk - 7624420

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Langwathby · 6.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Acorn Bank Mill is a historic watermill in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is within the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 6.5 km away. Postcode area CA10.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Acorn Bank Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Temple Sowerby, postcode CA10. The site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Eden and its tributaries, and lies within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
54.6489, -2.5991
Parish
Temple Sowerby
Postcode
CA10 1SP
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Langwathby6.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Acorn Bank Mill?
Acorn Bank Mill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA10 1SP), in the parish of Temple Sowerby.
Is Acorn Bank Mill a protected site?
Yes — Acorn Bank Mill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
Is Acorn Bank Mill free to visit?
Yes, Acorn Bank Mill is free to enter.
How do I get to Acorn Bank Mill?
The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA10 1SP.