Photograph © Richard Gallé
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Shelsley watermill, Shelsley Walsh
Location Grid reference: SO 721 630
OS sheet: 149
Postcode: WR6 6RP
At Shelsley Walsh, near B4204, Worcester to Tenbury Wells road. Turn N after crossing R. Teme,
W of Martley, on road to Shelsley Walsh. Mill is down turning on L at sharp bend.
From village, follow brown signs to Shelsley Walsh hill-climb.
A 3-storey watermill on a site dating back to 1308; the current mill shows three stages of construction
spanning 200 years. It was last used to grind animal feed around 1923. External overshot waterwheel.
Two pairs of stones,
restored to working condition recently.
Flour available. Flour available.
Opening times 2016 By appointment only and certain advertised days. See web site for details.
National Mills Weekend opening times 2016 Saturday
14th and Sunday 15th May, from 11.00 to 16.00. Hope to be milling 14.00 - 16.00.
Donations to mill welcome.
Contact Martyn Herridge.
Email Official contact form at: www.shelsleywatermill.com/contact-us.html
Web site www.shelsleywatermill.com
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