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Cotehele Mill

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Cotehele Mill is the restored estate watermill at Cotehele in Cornwall, England, where grain from Plymouth was ground and power also served a sawmill.

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Does Cotehele Mill still grind flour?

Yes, the restored 19th-century watermill can still produce flour using grain supplied through the National Trust. Milling demonstrations depend on operating conditions and the visitor schedule.

What powers the machinery at Cotehele Mill?

Water drives the mill's overshot wheel, which historically powered grain-processing machinery. The estate complex also includes a separate sawmill connected to Cotehele's working history.

Is Cotehele Mill beside Cotehele House?

The mill is elsewhere on the Cotehele estate and is reached by estate paths rather than sitting directly beside the Tudor house. Visitors can approach from Cotehele Quay or follow marked walks through the wooded valley.

Can visitors park directly at Cotehele Mill?

The National Trust states that there is no visitor parking at the mill itself. Visitors normally use the main Cotehele car park or the parking near Cotehele Quay and continue on foot.

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