Houghton Watermill
Houghton Watermill
Watermill
A 5-storey working watermill on an island in the River Ouse, dating from the 1600s and containing 19th century milling machinery and a restored waterwheel. The last working watermill on the Ouse. Now again milling wholemeal flour. Owned by the National Trust.
Photo © Don Paterson
Location
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Three miles SE of Huntingdon, in the village of Houghton, signposted off A1123 Huntingdon to St Ives road. Mill is at the end of Mill Street.
Contact
Do you own or look after this mill? Contact us
Opening Times:
Houghton Mill is open from mid-March through to the end of October.
The interior of the mill is open by pre-booked visit only. Our guided tours are volunteer led on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, please check availability and book on the Houghton Mill website. Our milling day is in on Sunday, from 11:15am-4pm. Please check availability and book on to our ‘Meet the Millers’ experiences online before your visit. For more details please see our website.
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Additional Information:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/houghton-mill-and-waterclose-meadows