National Trust - Clyston Mill — Attraction in East Devon

This was a lovely little place, in a beautiful location. It was a little tricky to find, which made it all the more fun! Having to look out for little signs while walking through a church grounds, through a little wooden door at the back, across a small field. It just made the whole experience even more intriguing. The millers are lovely, and the lady was happy to have a chat about the mill. It’s nice seeing a national trust building being used for what it was intended, and being looked after in such a way.

It’s also good if you’re busy, as it is quite small, so won’t take up too much of your...

Tricky to find if you're new to the area, but the experience is certainly unique.

The property and mill is owned by a couple, but is protected by the national trust.

The couple went on to tell us that they had previous sold flour produced by the mill but since Covid had failed to do so.

Really hope they find their footing, and whether you want to try something new or just show some support I would certainly recommend it if you're out and about in Clyst Honiton.

Ps there are friendly sheep in the field getting...

After walking through a graveyard and a field. We finally arrived at Clyston Mill. This is still a working mill and produces flour which is sold to the general public and also supplies to various businesses in the area as well as Killerton house. The Mill is interesting and there is lots of information available about the property. The Mill itself is privately owned but is run by the National Trust. If it is wet. There is a lane to this property. Otherwise you will need boots to walk through the graveyard and...