- Sarehole Mill is a 250 year old working watermill famous for its association with author J.R.R Tolkien.
- SAREHOLE MILL in Birmingham is part of the Tolkien Trail, which retraces the childhood influences of the famous author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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- 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, Birmingham. Summary. This remarkably green circular walk ascends by Coldbath Valley to the former common lands of Swanshurst and Billesley...
- Sarehole Mill is one of only two surviving working watermills in Birmingham. Read Less. Website: www.bmag.org.uk/sarehole-mill. Ticket Prices
- The idyllic rural setting of Sarehole Mill and its environs served as inspiration for the landscapes of Middle-earth in Tolkien’s works (Birmingham Museums).
- 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.
- Sarehole Mill, in its current form, dates from 1771. Previously, another mill dating to 1542 called Biddle’s Mill stood on the site.