Photograph © Michael Stoate
Picture © Jim Woodward-Nutt
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Cann Mills, nr Shaftesbury
Location Grid reference: ST 872 209
OS sheet: 183
Postcode: SP7 0BL
Signposted off the A350 in Cann, 1 mile south of Shaftesbury.
The Stoate family has been milling since 1832. The present mill was set up at
Cann in 1947, and is still producing quality
stoneground flour, using French Burr millstones,
primarily driven by a late 19th Century iron waterwheel powered by the river Sturkel.
Opening times For flour sales only: Monday,
Wednesday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm (closed 1 to 2pm)
National Mills Weekend opening times 2015 Sunday
only 10.00-16.00. Paul Merry's Panary bakery
school also open for the day.
Contact Michael Stoate, tel. 01747 852475
E-mail
[email protected]
Web site
http://www.stoatesflour.co.uk
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