# McCrossins Mill, Australia: what it is and when to go

> McCrossins Mill is a historic site in New South Wales, Australia (Armidale). Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 02. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: 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/oceania/australia/mccrossin-s-mill/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Historic site in New South Wales, Australia · History, Museums and art
- **Where:** Australia · Salisbury Street 29
- **Best time:** March to November.
- **Nearest airport:** OOL Gold Coast, 338 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su,PH 10:00-17:00
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** -30.64295, 151.50007

## What it is and where

McCrossins Mill is a historic site in New South Wales, Australia (Armidale). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Armidale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/armidale/), where this site lists 19 more places to see, 22 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -30.64295, 151.50007; the nearest main airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL, Gold Coast), 338 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-30.642952%2C151.500068)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-30.642952%2C151.500068)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/) places in Australia. 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 McCrossins Mill is **March to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 13 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 13 h 04 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 15 |
| May | Best time | 10 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 10 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 10 h 12 |
| August | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 49 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 46 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| December | Possible | 13 h 58 |

In December there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 02. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to November | December to February |
| Museums and art | March to November | December to February |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: McCrossins Mill has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

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

- [Chaucer on Bridge Street](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/chaucer-on-bridge-street/): Gallery · 278 m
- [New England Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/new-england-brewing-company/): Brewery · 370 m
- [Uralla railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/uralla-station/): Railway station in Uralla LGA, New South Wales, Australia · 486 m
- [New England Brass and Iron Lace Foundry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/new-england-brass-and-iron-lace-foundry/): Former iron foundry in New South Wales, Australia · 614 m
- [Captain Thunderbolt's Grave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/thunderbolt-fred-ward/): Burial place of the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt · 704 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: History

- [Great Barrier Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-barrera-de-coral/): over 2300 km long coral reef off Australia's northeast coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site
- [Sydney Opera House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/casa-del-opera-de-sidney/): multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- [Macquarie Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/isla-macquarie/): sub-Antarctic island of Australia
- [Royal Exhibition Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/royal-exhibition-building/): heritage building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- [Ningaloo Coast](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/costa-de-ningaloo/): coral reef in Western Australia
- [Ediacara Hills](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/ediacara-hills/): low hills in South Australia, Australia

Every Australia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is McCrossins Mill?

It is a historic site in New South Wales, Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit McCrossins Mill?

March to November. In December there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 02.

### How do you get to McCrossins Mill?

The nearest main airport is Gold Coast Airport (OOL), 338 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-30.642952%2C151.500068) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia 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 [Chaucer on Bridge Street](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/chaucer-on-bridge-street/), [New England Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/new-england-brewing-company/), [Uralla railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/uralla-station/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/891382200), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55622591), CC0. More about McCrossins Mill on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCrossins_Mill). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

