Photograph © Sally Craven
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Claybrooke Watermill
Location Grid reference: SP 499 890
OS sheet: 140
Postcode: LE17 5DB
Between Claybrook Magna and Frolesworth, E of A5, close to the intersection
with the Fosse Way. Take B577 off A5.
A 3-storey watermill, working commercially. The present building was built
about 1780 and extended about 1840. It has an overshot wheel and two pairs of
French burr stones, as well as a flour dresser and mixer. Over 40 different
varieties of organic and conventional flours are available by mail order.
Opening times See
web site for details of occasional open days. Parties by appointment.
National Mills Weekend opening times See web site. Parties by appointment.
Contact Sally Craven, tel. 01455 202443.
Web site www.claybrookewatermill.co.uk
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