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Cogglesford Watermill, dating back to Saxon times, is thought to be the only Sherriff’s watermill still in operation in England.

Sleaford, England
Joined October 2017
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We loved welcoming Polly, Pete, Tanya & Stuart for a Milling Experience. Their thank-you card made our day! Looking for a unique Christmas gift?🎁Experience vouchers can be left open-dated, so the recipient can choose a time that suits them. More info: heartoflincs.com/milling-exp…
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Happy Monday from the mill! Come and see us today from 12pm-4pm, yesterday's freshly milled flour is available in our shop. @heartoflincs @Visit_Lincs #StoneGroundFlour #shoplocal #Sleaford #heritage #lincolnshire
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🏡 Discover more of the mill with our #virtualtour. Explore areas of the historic mill that aren't easily accessible, including the upper floors reached by traditional ladders. 📱 View it online or on our ground-floor iPad. 🔗 cogglesfordmill.kevl.uk/
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Join us today for our Summer Taste Off! Come along and be the judge as you get to decide which supermarket does the best Chocolate and Madeira Cakes in our blind taste test! Help yourself to some tasters made by our Cogglesford team and made with our own stoneground flour!🍪🍰
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Congratulations to Trevor, nominated for a @BBCRadioLincs Make a Difference Award! A volunteer gardener at the mill, litter picker & member of the River Cleanup Group, Trevor works tirelessly to improve our local area. His nomination shows how much difference one person can make.
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This week's @wilcox_bakery refreshments include Caramel Shortbread, Eccles Cakes, Chocolate Chip Crunches and Shortbread. While stocks last!! 🍪🍰 @heartoflincs
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This weekend's @wilcox_bakery delivery has arrived! Come and help yourself to a sweet treat, our fresh bakes include caramel shortbread, choc-chip cookies and gingercake!🌰🍪 @heartoflincs @Visit_Lincs
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This week's #ThrowbackThursday is back to the nineteenth century. This WP stands for William Peck, who owned Cogglesford from 1816 - 1834. Under his tenure, the mill was very successful and saw its rent become £160, three times what one of the previous millers, paid! 🔎🔎🔎
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What's on at Cogglesford this August? - Sunday 9th - Milling Day 🫓 - Saturday 22nd - History Tours 🔎 - Saturday 29th - Summer Taste Off 🍰 We are open 12-4pm, Friday to Monday and are free admission! @heartoflincs @Visit_Lincs
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Yesterday we had a volunteer Away Day to the North Ings Farm Museum to surprise our volunteer Malcolm who is also involved there. We had a great time and learnt a lot! 🚜🚂 If you would be interested in volunteering at Cogglesford come down and have a chat with us! @heartoflincs
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🌞 Need a break from the heat? Pop into Cogglesford Watermill in Sleaford for free water refills, cool indoor seating, refreshments and a naturally cool historic setting. Open Fri-Mon, 12pm-4pm. #CoolOffInCulture #Sleaford
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Join us today for our monthly History Tours! Come and explore the centuries of industrial and local history at this picturesque setting along the river Slea. We will also be doing some milling today, so come along and see the history come to life!🔎🔎 @heartoflincs @Visit_Lincs
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You can tell when parts of Cogglesford were added due to its brick design. The lower part is 18th century Flemish bond of stretcher then header then stretcher, while the top part of Cogglesford is English bond, of a whole row of stretchers, then a row of headers, then stretchers
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🤫Shhh... don't let on! Our wonderful volunteer Celia is stepping down from the mill.❤️ Join us for a cuppa & goodbye on Sunday 19 July, 3pm. If you know Celia, pop along & help us show her how much she's meant to the mill...but keep this a secret, she doesn't do social media!🤐
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Looking for a walk this Sunday afternoon? Why not do the When in Sleaford Trail! Look out for the green plaques around town and pick up your trail sheet today!!🔎🔆 @heartoflincs @hubsleaford
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Looking for some baking inspiration? Why not try something from one of our recipe cards! They are free of charge and all tried and tested with our own stoneground Cogglesford flour!🍪🍞🧁 @heartoflincs
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Did you know freshly milled Spelt Flour available at Cogglesford? An ancient grain with a delicious nutty flavour, spelt is perfect for breads, cakes, biscuits & more. Our stoneground flour is milled right here using traditional methods. #Sleaford #SpeltFlour #AncientGrains🌾🍞
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The Internet Has Spoken! Last weekend, a couple visiting asked AI: "What's a must-visit attraction in Sleaford?" The answer? Cogglesford Watermill! However you find us- friends, social media, reviews, AI - we're delighted to welcome new visitors. How did you discover Cogglesford?
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Here is what is going on at Cogglesford today: - Mills On The Air - Connect with other mills across the globe via radio 🌏📻 - Milling Day - Our historic watermill is springing into action as we mill our stoneground flour, come and explore our industrial and local heritage! 🍞🍪
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