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Dist:0.2km<br/>The overshot waterwheel was cast by Harris & Polmear of the City Foundry, Truro, in 1882. It has been restored to working order and by 2000 the watermill was open daily from April to October, with a craft centre and agricultural museum and offering light lunches and teas
©Martin Bodman
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©Rod Allday
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Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking southwards towards the mill house from the walk around the pond. Good place for a relaxing cup of tea and a look at some craftwork.
©Trevor Rickard
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©SMJ
Dist:0.3km<br/>Dating from the Middle Ages and recently refurbished to working order, the mill operates as a tearoom and craft shop.
©Rod Allday
Dist:0.3km<br/>At the bottom of a narrow lane and in the valley is this old mill, still working but now serving teas and light meals. Well recommended, but not if you like chips with everything .
©roger geach
Dist:0.3km<br/>Classic overshot waterwheel. Not turning well in 2007 and in need of some repair.
©Trevor Rickard
Dist:0.3km<br/>The waterwheel is still turning in 2007, but is clearly in need of maintenance with many bucket boards out of place.
©Trevor Rickard
Dist:0.3km<br/>A farm mill last worked commercially in 1928. This photo shows the 1882 iron overshot wheel with wooden launder.
©ANDY FISH
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©Geoff Pick
Dist:0.8km<br/>Lane to Lambourne with Ruan High Lanes on the skyline
©Fred James
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©Geoff Pick
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©Roy Hughes
Dist:1.0km east<br/>Folklore tells us that the Round Houses were built by a Vicar, in order that there were no corners for the Devil to hide in.
©Neil Kennedy

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