Discover the Charm of New Abbey Corn Mill
Experience the historic New Abbey Corn Mill, a charming tourist attraction showcasing Scotland's milling heritage amidst scenic landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque village of New Abbey, the New Abbey Corn Mill is a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into Scotland's industrial heritage. This historic mill offers guided tours, stunning views, and a chance to experience traditional milling techniques.
A brief summary to New Abbey Corn Mill
- Dumfries, New Abbey, DG2 8BX, GB
- +441387850260
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the guides.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you might want to explore the surrounding countryside after your visit.
- Check the schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and the mill's charming architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Dumfries, take the A710 road towards New Abbey. The drive is approximately 6 miles and takes about 15 minutes. Once you reach New Abbey, follow the signs for New Abbey Corn Mill. The mill is located at New Abbey, Dumfries DG2 8BX. There is parking available near the mill.
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Public Transportation
From Dumfries, take the bus service number 500 towards Kirkcudbright. Make sure to check the latest schedule as services may vary. Exit the bus at the New Abbey stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to New Abbey Corn Mill. Follow the road signs towards the mill. There are no additional costs beyond your bus fare, which typically ranges from £3 to £5.
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Walking
If you are already in New Abbey, walking to New Abbey Corn Mill is quite straightforward. Head towards the main road (A710) and look for signs directing you to the mill. The walk should take approximately 15 minutes, and you will enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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