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  Hinton Farm  Watermill,  Mudford

Location
Grid reference - ST 574 206
OS Sheet - 183

3 miles north of Yeovil,; turn L off A359 N of Mudford, signposted Hinton.

Watermill built in 1800 inside an earlier barn by William Smith, geologist and Somerset coal engineer. A working Armfield Empire turbine installed in 1893, replacing a 20ft x 6ft waterwheel. 450 yds of tunnel supplies water from the River Yeo. Two pairs millstones and wire machine.

Opening Times
National Mills weekend; and by appointment. Parties by arrangement.

National Mills Weekend opening times
Telephone for times.

Contact
Stephen Bartlett, 01935 850161. 

E-mail
hintonmill@hotmail.com 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Photograph © Jim Woodward-Nutt

 
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