Hinxton Watermill: A Living Legacy on the River Cam

Nestled along the banks of the River Cam, Hinxton Watermill stands as a testament to centuries of rural ingenuity and community spirit.
Nestled along the banks of the River Cam, Hinxton Watermill stands as a testament to centuries of rural ingenuity and community spirit.
The watermill is in urgent need of repairs, please support our current appeal to raise £20,000 and help us keep the mill running and open to visitors.
The corn mill on the River Cam at Hinxton is built on a very old site which is probably the one mentioned in the Domesday Survey in 1085 as being “worth 8 shillings”
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