Heron Corn Mill
Beetham
Milnthorpe
Lancs

Water-powered corn mill, with attached grain dryer and water supply mechanism and launder. Late C18 or earlier, remodelled and enlarged C19, restored as a museum in 1975. Rubble stone, slobbered, with a slate roof laid to diminishing courses. PLAN: L-shaped complex with main mill range aligned parallel to the River Bela, and ancillary range at right angles to the north-west. EXTERIOR: River frontage to south-east with dressed stone plinth and semi circular arch-headed double doorway to lower level. 3 multi-pane upper floor windows with flat-arched heads. Wide south-east gable with timber launder leading from sluice gates with rack and pinion mechanisms. Narrow extension to north-west incorporates corn drying kiln with roof louvre. Single bay north-east elevation with a C20 window frame to each floor and a board door. INTERIOR: The restoration of the mill interior was completed in 1975, and contains a Lowder stone frame on the stone floor and complete associated machinery, driven by a 14ft overshot water wheel. Line shafting in the attic powers the sack hoist which raises grain to the highest part of the building, to be delivered by gravity onto the 4 pairs of millstones below. The roof structure is supported on trusses with curved knee braces to the principles. HISTORY: The mill site is thought to have had medieval origins, rights to erect and run a corn mill having been granted to the Canons of Coningshead in 1220. The present mill operated until 1955. A water-powered corn mill on a mill site established in 1220 and operated until 1955, with a complete and working interior, including a rare survival of a Lowder frame.

Beetham Hotels with Swimming Pool

Q: What are some hotels with pools in Beetham?

Lakes Hotel and Spa : Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG : Offers a full-service spa, a children's pool and a health club. The Daffodil Hotel : Hotel, 7-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features free self parking, an indoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Windermere Manor Hotel : Hotel, 3-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Lakeside Hotel & Spa : Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa.

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Lakes Hotel and Spa

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RM851 total

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RM439 total

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RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

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nigel

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa

Windermere

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RM917 total

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Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Lancaster

Donald

RM317 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026

Thurnham Hall Resort

Lancaster

Howard

RM387 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026

Holly Lodge Guest House

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RM536 total

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What are some hotels with pools in Beetham?

Lakes Hotel and Spa: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG: Offers a full-service spa, a children's pool and a health club. The Daffodil Hotel: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Features free self parking, an indoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Windermere Manor Hotel: Hotel, 3-minute walk from Lake Windermere. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Lakeside Hotel & Spa: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa.

What is there to see and do in Beetham?

The picturesque setting of Arnside and Silverdale and Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park showcase the area's natural beauty. Discover sights such as Fairy Steps during your stay.

When is the best time to book a hotel with a pool in Beetham?

Taking the local weather in Beetham into account is an important factor for planning your visit, especially if you plan to spend your trip by the pool. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Beetham is 1336 mm.

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