A warm welcome to Stotfold Watermill

The next open date is Sunday 20th September 2026

Plan Your Visit

Our historic Watermill and Nature Reserve has lots to offer for everyone. Find out all you need to know for your visit.

The Watermill

On open days explore all three floors of our working watermill, there’s loads to see and do or take our online virtual tour.

Nature Reserve

The Mill adjoins an eight acre Nature Reserve with plantings of trees, hedges and a wildflower meadow which is open daily.

Group Visits

Stotfold Watermill and Nature Reserve welcomes groups of school children, students and youth groups of all ages.

Explore What's On

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Open Day Events

Camping at Stotfold Mill for the Working Steam Weekend

Camping for the Working Steam Weekend 2025 Our £100 ticket covers the cost of one pitch (for up to 2 adults and 3 children under…

8th Oct 2026 - 10th Oct 2026

12:00am - 11:59am

£110

Open Day Events

Working Steam Weekend

An opportunity to see a unique collection of the steam-driven machines used for ploughing, threshing, and harvesting, that helped revolutionised farming. It was these faster,…

10th Oct 2026 - 11th Oct 2026

10:30am - 5:00pm

Adults £10 Children (

FAQs

Any questions you have for your visit to the Mill will hopefully be answered here. If there is anything else that you would like to know, then please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Randall's Tea Room

Take some time to visit our award winning tea room. The menu includes tasty soup, delicious cakes, cream teas and Fairtrade tea and coffee, all served by our friendly volunteers.

Join As A Volunteer

Our volunteer teams are the vital cogs that keep the Mill and Nature Reserve running. Can you spare some time to join the teams which enable us to open the Mill to visitors?

Find Us

Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve Mill Lane, Stotfold, Beds SG5 4NU

Open Dates 2026

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March	29th
April	12th, 26th
May	(Steam Fair - 9th, 10th), 17th, 31st
June	14th, 28th
July	5th, 12th, (Art Group Summer Exhibition 18th, 19th), 26th
August	2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
September	6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
October	(Working Steam Weekend 10th, 11th), 25th

*Admission charges apply on these dates only.

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