Thorrington Tidemill
Thorrington Tidemill
Watermill
A weather-boarded tide mill built in 1831 with a breastshot waterwheel and three pairs of millstones. The mill has been restored to working order by Essex County Council. Mills flour occasionally, dependent on tides.
Photograph © Roger A Haworth under this ...
Location
Grid reference:
TM 083 194
Town/city: Thorrington
OS sheet:
168
Postcode: CO7 8JJ
Geocode: @51.834686, 1.0211103 Open in Map
About 7 miles SE of Colchester. Off B1029 Brightlingsea Road, about half a mile S of B1027. No vehicle access beyond car park, please. No access for vehicles when closed.
Contact
Opening Times:
April to September, last Sunday in the month, and bank holidays, plus National Mills Sunday, 14.00-17.00. Parties by arrangement.