Discover the Charm of Marsh Mill: A Historic Gem
Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Marsh Mill, a captivating historical landmark in Thornton-Cleveleys, perfect for all tourists.
Marsh Mill, a stunning historical landmark in Thornton-Cleveleys, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage, picturesque surroundings, and unique architecture. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike, the mill is an embodiment of local culture and a testament to the region's industrial past.
A brief summary to Marsh Mill
- 73 Fleetwood Rd N, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4AB, GB
- +441253863586
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekends to enjoy guided tours and special events.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and the windmill's architecture.
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they vary by day.
- Explore the surrounding area for quaint shops and local dining options.
- Consider visiting in the spring or summer for the best garden views.
Getting There
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Car
From central Blackpool, head northwest on the A583 towards Fleetwood. Continue straight onto the A585. Follow signs for Thornton-Cleveleys. Once you reach Thornton-Cleveleys, turn left onto Fleetwood Road North (A586) where Marsh Mill is located at 73 Fleetwood Rd N, FY5 4AB. There is parking available nearby, but check local signs for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation
From Blackpool North train station, take a train to Poulton-le-Fylde (approximately 10 minutes). From Poulton-le-Fylde station, catch the number 14 bus towards Fleetwood. Get off at the stop named 'Fleetwood Road North'. Marsh Mill is a short walk from the bus stop, located at 73 Fleetwood Rd N, FY5 4AB. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times, as services may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from anywhere in Blackpool to Marsh Mill. The journey typically takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic, and you can expect to pay around £15-£25. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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