Watermills · Scottish Islands
Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain)
Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain) is a watermill in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain) is a named watermill in the United Kingdom. Address: Rapness, Westray, Orkney. Coordinates: 59.2660°, -2.8758°.
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Place summary
Rapness Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW17. This 18th-century grain mill features a traditional waterwheel, exemplifying historical milling techniques in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 59.2660, -2.8758
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n8639856393 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain)?
- Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2DE).
- Is Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain) free to visit?
- Yes, Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rapness Mill (watermill, wheel, C18 grain)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2DE. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.