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Photograph © Sheila Tandy, under this
Creative Commons Licence
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Woodbridge Tide Mill
Location
Grid reference: TM 276 487
OS sheet: 169
Postcode: IP12 1BP
On the quayside at Woodbridge. No parking at mill.
This tide mill is a rare example. Built in 1793 on an earlier site, it ceased to work commercially in 1957. Has a new wooden breast and undershot waterwheel and four pairs of millstones. Reopened April 2012 after complete restoration with display panels, videos, models, games for children and audio stories. Machinery turns whenever tides permit. (Milling demonstrations - see website).
Opening times
May to September, daily. Easter, and April to October, Saturdays & Sundays only.
Open 11.00-17.00.
Parties at other times by prior arrangement.
National Mills Weekend opening times
Saturday and Sunday, 11.00-17.00.
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