| St Mary's Mill, Chalford Location Grid reference - SO 886 021 OS Sheet - 162 Off A419, at E side of Chalford. An 1820 stone-built former textile mill with an 1844 breastshot waterwheel with rim drive last used in 1946. Also a Tangye horizontal compound steam engine installed in 1904 and last used in 1956. Opening Times
The Mill will be open on three Sundays in 2010:
23rd May, 25th July and 29th August.
Other times by appointment.
Pre-booked tours on each date will be at 2.00pm,
3.00pm & 4.00pm. Contact Ian Mackintosh, Stroudwater Heritage Trust 01453 766273. E-mail imack@btopenworld.com Web site www.stroud-textile.org.uk |