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 power the watermill.
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 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, from 6-15 September. 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
Summer of Play
Join us for a fun filled Summer of Play at Killerton! Discover the sights and sounds of the great outdoors, with games for all ages across the property.
Playing by the rules: fashion exhibition in the house
Killerton's 2024 fashion exhibition will explore children's clothes of the 19th and 20th century.
Relaxed Hour in the house
Would you enjoy a quieter visit to Killerton? We're able to offer relaxed sessions; designed to be of benefit to visitors who prefer a quieter and calmer experience, such as those with autism, SEN or dementia.
Outdoor theatre: Illyria theatre - The Hound of the Baskervilles
Join Illyria theatre for their retelling of the famous Sherlock Homes adventure: The Hound of the Baskervilles.