Alderholt Mill:
Stay in
their b&b; stop for a
super cream tea
when you call in to buy their freshly milled flour;
for opening and holiday booking details see:
www.alderholtmill.co.uk/
Calbourne
Watermill:
enjoy a
home cooked meal
when you go to buy from their range of flour after
watching the miller work the mill to produce it –
and don’t forget to check out this summer’s list of
events as well as their eco-holiday lettings details
on
www.calbournewatermill.co.uk/
City Mill
Winchester:
Adding to the milling
demos held every Wednesday and weekends, are
Seasonal Baking Demos; to suit all tastes from
chocolate indulgence, special treats for Father’s
Day, French and Italian Breads through to Cream
Teas. Then buy the flour and have-a-go at home.
Check out all the
details.
Eling Tide Mill
is part of
the Eling Experience so get your walking togs on and
enjoy the village, café, museum and mill. Check for
mill opening times:
www.elingtidemill.org.uk/
NGS Garden Openings
at Hampshire Mills
:
Bere Mill
nr
Whitchurch. RG28 7NH. Opening dates and times:
Sat 15, Sun 16 June; Sun 15 Sept (1.30-5).
Admission: Adult £5, child free (share to Smile
Train) Contact: Rupert & Elizabeth Nabarro
Tel: 01256 892210.
This
small, historic mill is where Henri de Portal first
made paper for the Bank of England. Renowned for its
turbine once powering machinery at Laverstoke Mill,
the mill sits silent amid beautifully landscaped
grounds beside the River Test; with carriers and a
large lake next to a restored SSSI water meadow,
grazed by Welsh Mountain sheep, lambs and Belted
Galloway cattle. Riverside walks, species tulips,
Japanese prunus, peonies, wisteria collection,
roses, bog garden at its best in autumn. Double
perennial beds and swamp cypress avenue. Eastern
influence including Japanese Tea House, many
different riverside irises and unique bridges.
Dipley Mill, Dipley Road, nr, Hartley Wintney. RG27
8JP.
Opening dates
and times:Suns
26 May (1-5); 23 June; 21 July (1-5.30); 22 Sept
(1-4) Adult: £5, child free. Contact: Miss
Rose McMonigall Tel: 07885 745904 or
rose@rosemcm.demon.co.uk
featuring
the Rust garden, the pill-box grotto and the
ornamental courtyard plus wild meadows.
Donnington Mill House, Oxford Road, Donnington nr
Newbury. RG14 2JD.
Open Sun 30 June 2-6pm. Adults £3.50 child free
(proceeds to charity). Contact:
Jane & Ashok Vaidya
Exclusive for HMG members
there
will be a chance to see the New American Turbine
under a slow restoration!
Unique chance to view!
As well as home made cakes and teas there will be a plant sale
and an Art Exhibition .
Link
to NGS website.
Refreshments are available at all
three
Gardens to help you drink in the beauty of your
surroundings and reflect upon the history that has
passed through them.
