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Hibernation at the Mill

Follow the mill path to learn about hibernation.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Walk along the Mill Path from Cotehele Quay and discover about different animals who hibernate over the winter.

There are also self-led craft activities around the Mill complex.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

To visit Cotehele Mill, please park at Cotehele Quay and follow the signs to the mill. The path from Cotehele Quay to the Mill is a flat but uneven woodland path. There are benches along the route. There is a shuttle service on days where we have volunteers available. Please phone ahead for information.

Meeting point

Cotehele Quay to Cotehele Mill path and Cotehele Mill

Suitability for children

Suitable for children

Upcoming events

‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Cotehele 

Get ready to swish, splash and squelch your way through this new sensory trail as 'We’re Going on a Bear Hunt' comes to Cotehele this autumn.

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on
7 Oct to 15 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 39 other dates or times

[SOLD OUT] Sashiko Stitching workshop 

Take time for yourself and relax into this laid-back, hands-on Sashiko Stitching Workshop with Nicky Harwood.

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on
7 Oct 2026
at 10:30 to 13:30

Woven Through Time Exhibition 

Discovery more about the textiles and tapestries in the Cotehele collection.

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on
7 Oct to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:00 to 16:00+ 25 other dates or times

Stories from the Stones 

Join our volunteers for an external guided tour of Cotehele House to find out more about its architectural development through the centuries.

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on
7 Oct 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 1 other date or time