Sarehole Mill
3 expert reviews
“It’s a fairly short tour, but there’s a charming tea shop and the mill is also slap bang next to the Shire Country Park – a huge chunk of beautiful greenery in the middle of the Birmingham suburbs.”
– Time Out
"A favourite haunt of the young JRR Tolkien." Full review
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Look out for little folk with furry feet.
"Sarehole Mill, a 16th-century working watermill powered by the River Cole, is the hamlet's centrepiece. Early references to the mill feature in the 1937 bestseller The Hobbit, where Bilbo..."
A guided walk of Tolkien's original Shire, in Birmingham
November 13, 2020