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🚜 Working Steam Weekend & Agricultural Show - Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve Mill Lane


Time: 10:30 - 17:00

🚜 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, more efficient methods that meant that bread, the staple of life for most of the population, became more affordable.

🗓 2025 DATES
▪️
Saturday 4th October
▪️Sunday 5th October

⚙️ ABOUT THE MILL
Stotfold’s working watermill will be operating all weekend demonstrating how locally harvested and threshed grain is ground into Stotfold Mill’s quality stone-ground flour which will also be for sale.

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Steam – lots of it! Engines of all shapes and sizes – demonstrating how they were originally used for farming in the 19th century including:
✨️ Threshing Machine
✨️ Saw Milling Machinery
✨️ Stationary steam powered engines – rock crushing, milling & drilling
✨️ Commercial Vehicles
✨️ Ploughing using different techniques – heavy horses, steam driven & vintage tractors
✨️ Working demonstrations - from steam powered threshing machines & saws
✨️ Tractor Pulling
✨️ Traditional working crafts

🍻 REFRESHMENTS
Hot and Cold Refreshments
Licensed bar (in the marque)
And much more!

🎠 FUN FOR THE KIDS
Includes vintage fair rides and swing boats

🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£10 Adults (on the gate)
▪️£5 Children (4-15) on the gate
▪️£8 Adults (online in advance)
▪️£4 Children (4-15)
▪️Under 4’s – free

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Telephone: 01462 734541
📧 Email:
enquiries@stotfoldmill.com

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