Holgate Windmill, York’s last surviving windmill and the oldest 5-sailed windmill in the country is now fully restored and producing traditional stone-ground flour.
Come and visit us on one of our regular open days throughout the year to talk to our knowledgeable volunteers and see how it’s done, or purchase flour (and a wide range of other gifts) any Saturday morning, 10:00 till 12:00.
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Visit the Bloom festival at Holgate mill on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July. Our mill will be encircled by a mini wild flower meadow. Come and play I-spy and identify all of the grasses, flowers and minibeasts that live around this historic build...
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How many sails does a windmill have? Many have four but some multi-sailed mills have five, six or even eight. To find out more about these special mills visit our new summer exhibition 'How Many Sails?' The mill will be open on Saturday 2nd, Sund...
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Bank Holiday Monday 28th May is the last chance to see our fabulous art exhibition featuring work by the local artists involved with the windmill. These include Felicity Newby's tasty gingerbread range and ceramic tiles created by David Queenan.
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The mill will be open on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th May. 11am - 4pm. Visit the oldest 5-sailed mill in the country and see how traditional stone-ground flour is produced. Our art show is continuing featuring work by Bob Anderton. Bob is a HWPS...
Come and join us for a fun May bank holiday weekend. The mill is open Saturday & Sunday 5th & 6th and Monday 7th from 11am to 4pm. Adults £3, children (5 - 18yrs) £1. Visit two floors of work by local artists including Michelle Hughes who has de...
Our special exhibition for May will feature work from some of the very talented artists involved with the mill. You may be familiar with their designs on cards, tea towels and bags in the mill but now you have the chance to see a wider range of th...
There may still be some sleepy lacewings hibernating in the mill but we're getting ready for the summer season. Save the dates for our May open days. Saturday & Sunday 5th & 6th, Bank Holiday Monday 7th, Saturday & Sunday 19th & 20th and Bank Holi...
Don't forget our great easter trail on Bank Holiday Monday at the mill.11am - 4pm Plus we have some fabulous new gingerbread biscuits for sale made by Gretel's Confectionary of Harrogate. We are open 11am - 4pm Adults £3, children (5 - 18yrs) £...
If you fancy something a little different we have now taken delivery of spelt grain from C. D. Howell & son, Staffordshire. We mill the grain on our mill stones here at Holgate mill and the spelt flour is available in our shop 1.5kg for £3.50. I...
It may be snowy outside but don't forget the mill shop is still open through the winter every Saturday morning from 10am - 12pm. We sell our own stone-ground flour, yeast and recipe sheets as well as our lovely tea towels, wooden coasters and bre...