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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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...

Come and visit the oldest five-sailed mill in the country on one of our 2018 open days. Plus keep an eye on facebook & our website for details of special events throughout the year. We are open from 11am - 4pm on: Bank Holiday Monday 2nd April ...

The Unconventional Oven: Easy Campfire Bannock Recipe

Enjoy this fabulous recipe from one of our visitors. The oven may have been unconventional but the results look delicious.

Mini Millers 2018 We have slightly revised the 2018 programme of Mini Miller activity sessions for June & July. The revised programme will be: 2018 sessions (10-11am) Sat 19 May: The power of wind Sat 16 June: Cogs in the mill Sat 21 July: Lacy...