# Eling Tide Mill, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Eling Tide Mill is a tide mill in Eling, Hampshire, England, UK in United Kingdom (Southampton). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/eling-tide-mill/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Tide mill in Eling, Hampshire, England, UK · Architecture
- **Where:** United Kingdom · Eling Hill, SO40 9HF, Southampton
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LGW London, 95 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [elingsc.org.uk](https://www.elingsc.org.uk/)
- **Coordinates:** 50.91097, -1.4821

## What it is and where

Eling Tide Mill is a tide mill in Eling, Hampshire, England, UK in United Kingdom (Southampton). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Southampton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southampton/), where this site lists 116 more places to see, 5.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.91097, -1.4821; the nearest main airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW, London), 95 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.910974%2C-1.482101)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.910974%2C-1.482101)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/arquitectura/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Eling Tide Mill is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 52 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 44 |

In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Lower Test Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lower-test-nature-reserve/): Site of Special Scientific Interest · 1.9 km
- [New Forest Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-new-forest-wildlife-park/): Zoo in Hampshire, England · 3.0 km
- [Christ Church, Freemantle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/christ-church-freemantle/): Church in Southampton, UK · 3.8 km
- [SeaCity Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/seacity-museum/): Museum in Southampton, Hampshire, UK · 5.2 km
- [Southampton City Art Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/southampton-city-art-gallery/): Art gallery in Southampton · 5.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Architecture

- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London
- [London Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/london-bridge/): road bridge across River Thames in London, opened in 1973
- [Forth Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-forth-bridge-whs/): railway bridge in eastern Scotland
- [Westminster Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/westminster-bridge/): bridge over the River Thames in London
- [Millennium Bridge, London](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/millennium-bridge/): bridge in London
- [Pontcysyllte Aqueduct](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/pontcysyllte-aqueduct/): navigable aqueduct in Wales

Every United Kingdom place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Eling Tide Mill?

It is a tide mill in Eling, Hampshire, England, UK in United Kingdom. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Eling Tide Mill?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 44.

### How do you get to Eling Tide Mill?

The nearest main airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 95 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.910974%2C-1.482101) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Lower Test Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lower-test-nature-reserve/), [New Forest Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-new-forest-wildlife-park/), [Christ Church, Freemantle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/christ-church-freemantle/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/73305220), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5361127), CC0. More about Eling Tide Mill on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eling_Tide_Mill). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

