- Despite being in the centre of urban sprawl, Sarehole Mill and the Shire park have magically managed to retain an Olde England, rural feel.
- The first Sarehole Mill was built in 1542 on the site of a pool. It was once known as Bedell's or Biddle's Mill after the name of an early owner.
- The Sarehole Mill standing on the Cole Bank Road, is a fine example of one of more than fifty water mills that existed in Birmingham at one time.[1].
- Sarehole Mill was built in 1765 on the site of Biddle's Mill, which dated back to 1540. ... Matthew Boulton's father rented the Mill and Sarehole farm in 1756.
- Afterwards we took a tour of Sarehole Mill itself, and although the water mill is closed for repairs, you can still walk around the mill pond and visit the cafe.
- The Sarehole Mill is most famous for its association with author J.R.R Tolkien, who lived very close to the mill and used it for inspiration.
- Sarehole Mill. Visit one of Birmingham’s last surviving working watermills, where you can spot waterfowl and learn about the inspirations for the books of J.R.R...
- English: Sarehole Mill is a water mill in a Grade II listed water mill (in an area once called Sarehole) on the River Cole in Hall Green, Birmingham, England, known...
- Sarehole Mill Museum highlights. Historically, the water wheels at this mill were powered by a steam engine. ... Good to know when visiting Sarehole Mill Museum.
- Sarehole Mill is a 250 year old working watermill.There has been a mill on the site since 1542, and the current building dates from the mid-18th Century.