Visitor Information

Directions

Coldharbour Mill is only 5 minutes by car from junction 27 of the M5. Following the signs to Willand (B3181), then the brown tourist signs saying ‘Working Wool Museum’ in Uffculme. There are bus connections from Exeter, Cullompton, Tiverton, and Taunton. The nearest mainline railway station is Tiverton Parkway. Please click here for a Map.

Bus Routes:

The stop nearest the Mill is 'Russet Close/Coldharbour Mill

Stagecoach Devon Routes 1, 1B, & 1C Exeter/Tiverton/Exeter; Monday to Saturday except Public Holidays

First Routes 92 Taunton/Exeter/Taunton; Monday to Saturday except Public Holidays
First Routes 92A Tiverton/Taunton/Tiverton; Monday to Saturday except Public Holidays

Opening Times

Winter Period - 1st November 2009 to Easter 2010

The Mill is open for self directed tours from 10 am – 4 pm
five days a week, Monday to Friday. The Mill will be closed for a
Christmas break from 1.00pm on Friday 18th December 2009 to Sunday 10th
January 2010.

The Mill is, however, open for a Steam Up on Thursday
31st December and Friday 1st January 2010. Engines in steam 11:00am-4:00pm.

The Shop is open from 10 am – 4 pm six days a week, Monday to
Saturday.

The Restaurant is open from 10 am – 4 pm seven days a week. This will
be closed for Christmas; Wednesday 23rd to Wednesday 30th December.

Comprehensive guided tours are available for  pre booked groups. For more details telephone 01884 840960.

Ticket Prices 2010

Self Guided Tours.

Production of knitting wool at Coldharbour Mill can be followed on the self directed tour of the main spinning and weaving floor (Level 2).This is a unique journey through the different stages of making a yarn to a finished woven cloth. Visitors are able to see the original spinning and weaving machinery, some powered by the fully restored water wheel.

New Mill Shop

The Mill shop is operated by John Arbon Textiles (www.jarbon.com). The mill shop has a wonderful array of fibres, yarn, textiles, craft equipment, textile books, gifts and toys.

Gillbox Restaurant

Open daily from 10am until 5:30pm (March – October) Reduced hours between November & February telephone 0800 389 3859.

GROUP BOOKINGS WELCOME BY ARRANGEMENT

Details available from Museum Office.
If you would like to contact us, please email us info@coldharbourmill.org.uk or telephone the Mill office between 9:30am-1:00pm on 01884 840960

Access

Mobility impaired visitors can access the mill from the back entrance through the double red gates. The Factory and the Fox Gallery is fully accessible with the use of the lift. The steam complex is now accessible to wheel chair users.

The Gill Box Restaurant is currently inaccessible to mobility-impaired visitors but does offer alternative, accessible seating arrangements within the museum.

Museum staff are happy to advise wheel chair users about accessibility. The museum has one wheel chair for visitors use subject to availability. Please ring the mill office for further advice or to book this facility.

To see the range of goods available to buy, please visit our On-Line Shop.

For special events please visit our Events page.

If you would like to contact us, please email us info@coldharbourmill.org.uk