Visiting the Mill

Page last updated
13 January, 2012

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Visit Gayle Mill, a unique 19^thcentury state of the art sawmill, complete with working Victorian machinery and water-powered turbines. Now fully restored and operating as an historic visitor attraction.

All visits to Gayle Mill are Tour Guide led.
On one of our Daily Guided Tours you will:

Explore a typical three storey mill built in 1784 to a Richard Arkwright design. Originally established to process raw cotton, it was converted to a mechanised saw mill in 1879.
Gain a unique insight into the workings of a woodworking mill that served the local community for over a century.
See English water-powered cutting edge woodworking technology installed in 1879 that is still in regular use today.
Experience the atmosphere of the historic sawmill as the water-powered turbines spin to life.
Discover 230 years of industrial and social heritage.


	On one of our special two hour Demonstration Tours you will experience all aspects of a “Daily Guided Tour” described above and also see and hear the original 1879 water-powered Victorian machinery being demonstrated. Booking is strongly advised. For details of the dates and times when these tours take place, see Tour Times


	Group Tours Gayle Mill Trust welcomes group tours throughout the year booked by prior arrangement. Pre-booked groups of 20+ qualify for a 10% discount. To make your booking please contact our Administrator, see Contact Us.


	To download a copy of our 2012 Leaflet, click here.


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