- 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.
- This is a drawing of Sarehole Mill, believed to have been drawn by the young Tolkien brothers. It depicts the mill as it was when they were young.
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- 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 was the inspiration for the village and mill in The Hobbit, since JRR Tolkien used to live in the area and spent much of his childhood by the mill.
- Sarehole Mill has a team of 10 volunteer millers, 15 volunteer gardeners and eight volunteer guides. ... The steam engine at Sarehole Mill.
- This prompted a long campaign by local people to restore the building. This was done and Sarehole Mill was opened to the public as a City Museum in 1969.
- 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...
- Visited Sarehole Mill today. Had a great talk with the miller he was very busy, I understand the mill was working for the first time this year so he was pretty busy...
- In Carpenter's biography, Tolkien was quoted as saying, "There was a willow hanging over the mill-pool (at Sarehole) and I learned to climb it.