Photograph © Copyright Chris Allen under this Creative Commons Licence.
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Knowle's Mill, Dowles Brook, nr Bewdley
Location Grid reference: SO 762 765
OS sheet: 138
Postcode: DY12 2LX
On Dowles Brook in the centre of the Wyre Forest. Nearest car park is the Natural England car park at the foot of Dry Mill Lane, Bewdley, ¾ mile.
From car park continue to bottom of lane, turn L and follow track by brook
upstream for ¾ mile. Owned by National Trust.
An 18th century corn mill, which had two pairs of millstones. It retains upright shaft, pitwheel, spurwheel and crownwheel and the frames of an overshot waterwheel.
Opening times 2016 Daily, dawn to dusk. Open access.
National Mills Weekend opening times 2016 Daily,
dawn to dusk. open access.
Contact National Trust Hanbury Hall, tel. 01527 821214.
Web site www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knowles-mill
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