Hinxton Watermill Open Day

Sun 6 Sep, 2.30pm – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)

Discover the charm of Hinxton Watermill, a rare 17th-century working watermill nestled beside the River Cam. Join our special Open Day and experience living heritage brought to life by our volunteer guides, who will share the mill’s remarkable history stretching back to the Domesday Book of 1086.

Come and experience this wonderful working watermill set in picturesque surroundings on the River Cam, in the historic village of Hinxton. 

Children can take part in the popular Where’s Ratty contest and have the chance to win a prize! 

There are also walks along the river and picnic tables. 

The watermill is owned by local charity Cambridge Past Present & Future and run by dedicated volunteers. 

Members free, non-members £3 adult, £1 per child. No need to book. 

Last entry is 4.30pm 

  • Date : September 6, 2026
  • Time : 2:30 am - 5:00 am (Europe/London)
  • Venue : Hinxton Mill, Mill Lane, Hinxton, CB10 1RD

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