Eskdale Mill

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Eskdale, England CA19 1TG
Learn how oats, barley and wheat was milled in the picturesque Boot village until the 1930's and find out more about the history of Eskdale valley. Eskdale Mill is the oldest water powered corn mill in the Lake District National Park. Dating back to the 1500's, this unique gem consists of Grade 2* listed buildings with double overshot waterwheels and original milling machinery as well as award-winning interactive exhibitions, a modern hydro-electric waterwheel and scenic picnic spots. Situated alongside Whillan Beck and its cascades, this makes for a fascinating, inspirational and relaxing visit for all of the family.

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Epic hidden gem suitable for all ages
10/31/2024

Wow!! This was SO much better than expected, what a little hidden treasure the mill was. I was worri...

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Hidden gem!
8/19/2024

We were looking for something to do on a wet day and this was just up the road from where we were st...

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Be sure to visit
7/9/2024

This is so much more than a water wheel. I can thoroughly recommend this place. The very knowledgeab...

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