The Howk Bobbin Mill

No. 820 of 4,428 in the Lake District, No. 263 for history, No. 232 for views. History, 17.1 km from Keswick.

The Howk Bobbin Mill
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0

The remains of a former watermill that once made bobbins, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there

Why it ranks here

Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first

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