Heron Corn Mill & Museum of Papermaking
Waterhouse Mills, Beetham, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7AR - England, UK
Phone: +44 (0)15395 65027 - Fax: +44 (0)15395 65033
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Heron Corn Mill is a working, water-driven corn mill; a lowder type with 14ft. high breast shot wheel driving all machinery and a restored 18th Century building. There is an exhibition of 900 years of milling on site as well as a gallery devoted to baking. The museum shows papermaking ancient and modern. There are demonstrations of the handmaking of paper. The mill stocks high quality handmade watercolour paper for artists. Some artists workshops - ring for details.
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