Cobham Mill
Cobham, Elmbridge
Photo: Len Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo: Len Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0
A Grade II listed early 19th-century watermill on the River Mole, restored by volunteers after decades of neglect and now the only fully working watermill in Surrey. On open days the team mills corn and shows a short film about the restoration.
Highlights
- Working machinery milling corn on open days
- Freshly milled flour to take home
- Home-made scones, tea and cakes
- Riverside setting by the weirs
Good to know
- Well-behaved dogs are welcome
- There are activities for children on open days
Getting there
Cobham Mill, Mill Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3ALParking: No on-site parking; public car parks in Cobham are within walking distance and usually have space on Sundays.
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