Higher Mill

Higher Mill

Watermill

An 18th century water-powered woollen fulling mill with a waterwheel and fulling stocks dating from about 1850. Adjacent 19th century cotton mill. Also sister steam-driven Queen Street Mill Textile Museum on the outskirts of Burnley (different open days & times).

Location

Grid reference:

SD 778 214

Town/city: Helmshore
OS sheet:

103

Postcode: BB4 4NP
Geocode: @53.6891102, -2.3377095 Open in Map

From M65, junction 5, take A6177 towards Haslingden; right at Holden Arms pub on to B6235. Mill is 1 mile on left. Follow brown signs.

Contact

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Opening Times:

Closed indefinitely due to County Council's lack of resources, except for pre-booked school party visits.