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Skellywell Mill

Free admission

Skellywell Mill — category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

House on B7076 from Junction 15 slip road - geograph.org.uk - 2411256

John Firth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Skellywell Mill is a category C listed building-listed watermill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB13324). 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 08/04/1993 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Kirkpatrick-Juxta NGR NT 07433 03177 Coordinates 307433, 603177 — Early-mid 19th century mill L-plan. Whinstone rubble with red sandstone dressings to doors and windows. Graded slate roof, hipped at W end. Sandstone ridge. Openings altered at time of conversion to house. Now single-pane glazing in timber frames. Water wheel 8-spoke, all iron, with rim drive, restored during conversion. INTERIOR: Main drive shaft and drive wheel remain inside. — Listed as good building relatively unaltered in conversion, with handsome wheel in good condition.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Skellywell Mill is a watermill located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category C listed building, reflecting its historical significance.

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Coordinates
55.3139, -3.4600
Postcode
DG10 9SG
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Skellywell Mill?
Skellywell Mill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG10 9SG).
Is Skellywell Mill a listed building?
Skellywell Mill is officially recognised as category C listed building listed.
Is Skellywell Mill free to visit?
Yes, Skellywell Mill is free to enter.
How do I get to Skellywell Mill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG10 9SG. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.