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  Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme 

Location
Grid reference - ST 063 122
OS Sheet - 
181
Near Cullompton, about 2 miles SE of junction 27 on the M5. Follow signs to Willand via B3181, then brown signs to wool museum.

A four-storey textile mill built around 1797.  In 1865 the mill concentrated on worsted production with both steam and water-power.  In 1981 the Coldharbour Mill Trust converted the mill into a working museum of the woollen and worsted industry. There is an 18ft, 1821 breastshot suspension wheel, running line shafting for spinning, also an 1888 restored Lancashire boiler, a 1910 steam engine and an 1867 beam engine.  Mill shop. Restaurant

Opening Times
April to October, daily, 10.00 to 16.00. November to March, Monday to Friday 10.00 - 16.00.

National Mills Weekend opening times
Saturday & Sunday, 10.00 - 16.00.

Contact
Museum Office,
01884 840960.
 

E-mail
info@coldharbourmill.org.uk

Web Site
www.coldharbourMill.org.uk

 

 

 

 

 













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