Mill of Benholm

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Title

Mill of Benholm

Description

This is a category ?A? Listed working waterwheel meal mill museum managed by the Mill of Benholm Project, which is a small charity providing work experience in catering and horticulture for adult learners.

Visitors will find the waterwheel turning and the working machinery visible from the viewing galleries.? The site is set up to allow the visiting public to explore the grounds and by reading the interpretation panels discover how water from the burn is directed into the mill pond from where it turns the mill wheel which works each of the machines required to process the oatmeal.

Source

aberdeenshire

Date

c.1711

Type

Museum

Identifier

276

Spatial Coverage

current,56.81202,-2.318029;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Benholm by Johnshaven

Place

Aberdeenshire

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

21/9/2013

OpeningTime1

10.00-14.00

Activities

Walks along burn and through gardens.

There are family art/craft/science workshops held in the mill building on Saturday mornings during the summer months.

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

Yes

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11472

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

DD10 0HT

Citation

“Mill of Benholm,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/275.

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