Heritage Open Days: Clyston Mill
As part of Heritage Open Days, visit this historic watermill in Broadclyst village on the Killerton estate.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Step back in time to discover how the mill harnessed the power of water to grind the farmer’s grain.
Steeped in history, explore the mill and see how the leat would have powered the watermill. The mill wheel is unable to turn at this time.
Parking is available in Victory Hall car park in the centre of Broadclyst Village. Please follow the signs from the car park, towards the church and through the church yard to the mill.
As part of Heritage Open Days, the mill is open to all visitors every day from 12-21 September, 1-4pm. Entry is free for all visitors during this time.
There are no facilities on site. The nearest toilets are located in Victory Hall car park in Broadclyst Village.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children are welcome and must be supervised at all times.
- Meeting point
The mill is located in Broadclyst village, a short drive from Killerton.
- What to bring and wear
The mill is an agricultural building and does not have heating. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
- Accessibility
The mill is a historic building. The ground floor has level access from outside. There are two floors to the mill that are accessed by very step steps with open treads.
- Other
Assistance dogs only (although we do not recommend for assistance dogs to access the first and second floor due to the open tred stairs)
Upcoming events
Killerton Chapel - A global mission of Faith and Freedom
A small exhibition to share what we know of the personal, social and spiritual concerns that connected the first Black Anglican Bishop, Samuel Ajayi Crowther and Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet.
Exhibition: The Aclands of Killerton in the 1920s
As part of Heritage Open days we will be hosting an exhibition: The Aclands of Killerton in the 1920s.
Heritage Open Days: Killerton House and Gardens
Killerton House and Gardens will be taking part in the Heritage Open Days Festival on Friday 12 September and Saturday 13 September. Entry is for free for all visitors.
Unflappable. Fashioning the 1920s
Killerton's exhibition for 2025 - Unflappable, fashioning the 1920s, will explore aspects of thoroughly modern dress 100 years ago.