Visit

Sarehole Mill

We are preparing for summer at Sarehole Mill and are currently only open for pre-booked facilitated groups and pre-booked school groups.

Getting here

Sarehole Mill,
Cole Bank Road,
Birmingham,
B13 0BD.

For full details see how to get here.

Two adults one with a child on his shoulders. They are outside and brick building is behind them while a fence and flowers are in front.
How to get here
A tour guide is telling a story and the visitors are standing listening to him. They are inside the mill and above them are the wooden beams and boards that make up the ceiling.

Group visits

A learning officer standing outside, talking to a group of teachers and children who are walking away out of shot.

School visits

A man outside a brick building presenting to a small group of people.

Tickets

Two brick-built buildings meet to from a corner of a brick-paved courtyard.

How to get here

Timber-beamed interior workings of a mill, showing the millstones

Accessibility information

Facilities

  • Bike racks
  • Shop
  • Tearoom
  • Toilets, including disabled toilet
  • Baby changing area (in the Ladies toilets)

Visitor information

Photography

Photography is allowed (unless stated otherwise) but not for commercial use. Please respect the privacy of other visitors when taking photographs. No tripods, selfie-sticks or flash photography.

Bag Searches

Please be advised that Birmingham Museums reserves the right to undertake searches of bags and personal property, and to refuse entry. We Thank you for your cooperation.

Weapons policy

No weapons are permitted on our premises.

Vaping policy

Vaping is not allowed at any of Birmingham Museums Trust sites.

Keeping everyone safe

What are our safety measures?

We want to make sure your visit is as safe and enjoyable as possible so some safety measures will continue:

  • We support staff and visitors who wish to wear a face covering.
  • Staff who test positive for COVID-19 isolate at home for at least 5 days until they have two successive negative tests.
  • We have hand sanitisers at the entrance and throughout the building.
  • Contactless card payments will limit personal interaction, but cash will also be accepted.
  • We have cleaners working throughout the day focusing on touch points and toilets to keep them safe and clean.

Please do not visit us if you are feeling unwell, have any symptoms of Covid-19 or have been in contact with anyone that has had the virus in the last 10 days. Please contact us if you have any further questions.

We're dog friendly!

Well behaved dogs, kept on leads, are welcome to join you on your visit. Our staff will provide water and drinking bowls.

Assistance dogs are welcome inside all of our historic properties, gardens, tearooms and shops. Non-Assistance dogs are not allowed in the historic spaces or on the tours.

Dog lying on the grass.
Interior of mill showing close up of the millstones

What to see

Sarehole Mill is a 250 year old idyllic watermill famous for its association with J.R.R Tolkien.

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