New Mill

Settlement in Cornwall

England

New Mill

Footpath near Holy Madron Well
Footpath near Holy Madron Well Credit: Tom Page

New Mill is a small village located in the county of Cornwall, England. Situated in the southern part of the county, it is nestled within the picturesque countryside and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The village is part of the civil parish of Redruth and is situated approximately 2 miles east of the town of Redruth.

New Mill is known for its rich history, dating back to the 18th century when it was primarily an agricultural area. The village takes its name from the nearby mill that was used to grind corn during this time. Today, remnants of this historic mill can still be seen, adding to the village's charm and character.

The village itself is quaint and peaceful, providing a tranquil retreat for residents and visitors alike. It features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern houses, blending together seamlessly. The community is tight-knit, with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

While New Mill is primarily a residential area, it benefits from its close proximity to Redruth, which offers a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. The village also benefits from its location near the rugged coastline of Cornwall, providing easy access to stunning beaches and coastal walks.

Overall, New Mill is a delightful village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and friendly community make it a desirable place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful slice of rural Cornwall.

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New Mill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.151094/-5.5709715 or Grid Reference SW4534. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Footpath near Holy Madron Well
Footpath near Holy Madron Well
Ding Dong mines in Penwith
Ding Dong mines in Penwith
Chimney and shaft buildings as part of Ding Dong Mines in Penwith
Chimney and shaft buildings as part of Ding Dong Mines in Penwith
Madron Well Chapel
Madron Well Chapel
Inside Madron Well Chapel
Inside Madron Well Chapel
Madron Well Chapel
Madron Well Chapel
Road junction and bridge over stream, Newmill
Road junction and bridge over stream, Newmill
Engine house at Ding Dong mine, Cornwall
Engine house at Ding Dong mine, Cornwall
Standing out Another redundant milk-churn stand in Penwith.
Standing out
Another redundant milk-churn stand in Penwith.
Madron Chapel
Madron Chapel
Ding Dong Mine Engine House
Ding Dong Mine Engine House
Madron Chapel An ancient chapel with the altar stone in situ.
Madron Chapel
An ancient chapel with the altar stone in situ.
Madron Chapel A view of the pre-Christian chapel and well.
Madron Chapel
A view of the pre-Christian chapel and well.
Madron Chapel Madron Chapel, a pre-Christian chapel in the middle of nowhere.
Madron Chapel
Madron Chapel, a pre-Christian chapel in the middle of nowhere.
Mulfra Quoit A neolithic Penwithian chamber tomb.
Mulfra Quoit
A neolithic Penwithian chamber tomb.
Junction of lanes south of Carfury
Junction of lanes south of Carfury
The cloutie tree near Madron Well 'Clouties' are strips of fabric which are attached to the tree near this holy well - as the fabric decays the ailment from which the supplicant is suffering is said to fade away.
The cloutie tree near Madron Well
'Clouties' are strips of fabric which are attached to the tree near this holy well - as the fabric decays the ailment from which the supplicant is suffering is said to fade away.
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New Mill is located at Grid Ref: SW4534 (Lat: 50.151094, Lng: -5.5709715)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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