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Edinburgh & The Lothians

Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot

Picturesque mill on the banks of the River Tyne – waterwheel, millpond, doocot and Outlander set

Things to do

School visits

We welcome school visits at Preston Mill. For more information, please see our Learning pages.

Nature spotting

Look out for wildlife including kingfishers, mergansers and herons along the walk to Phantassie Doocot, as well as fish using the new fish pass in the restored weir.

Hire a Venue

Weddings and wedding photography are possible. Please telephone +44 (0) 131 665 1546 for details and prices.

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