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Photograph © Owen & Angela Rush

 

Cowbridge sawmill, Timberscombe

Location
Grid reference: SS 956 426
OS sheet: 181
Postcode: TA24 7TD
From A39 Minehead to Williton road turn W through Dunster on A396. Two miles past Dunster turn R signposted Wooton Courtenay. Mill is immediately on L below Cowbridge Garage
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A 3-storey stone-built, slate-roofed former flour mill built before 1746. Converted to a sawmill in 1904. Building and waterwheel being restored to a working water-powered sawmill museum. (Picture shows new wheelshaft being fitted).

Opening times
By appointment only & National Mills Weekend.

National Mills Weekend opening times
Saturday and Sunday, 10.00-17.00.

Contact
Owen Rush, tel. 01643 841744.

Email
owenandangerush@tiscali.co.uk

Web Site
http://timberscombeinfo.com/index.html or
http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Somerset/Minehead/TA24/
News/Whats-On/219469-Cowbridge-Sawmill-Open-Days