Living Heritage at Work!
Heron Corn Mill, Mill Lane, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7PQ
Come and see our millwright and his trainee making cogs for the mill. Bring the kids and take part in arts activities, such as printing with cogs. Simon the storyteller is in the grain store to regale you with local tales and folklore of the countryside. Iain will give you a guided tour of the mill. All activities free to explore, and there's refreshments too!
Timings
- Saturday 12 September:
- 1100-1600
Location & directions
Heron Corn Mill, Mill Lane, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7PQ
- Directions:
- We're located down a narrow lane alongside the River Bela. Our stewards will be on hand at the A6 junction to guide you to the car park.
- Contact on day:
- Audrey Steeley
- Telephone number:
- +441539564271
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
A fairly steep ramped access from barn to mill. handrails to left and right. A video screen with audio narrative is available on the ground floor giving the history and background to the mill. A guided tour of the watermill is available throughout the day.
Additional information
- Max number of people:
- 25
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
