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π³ Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025
Sunday 07 September 2025
Time: 12:30 - 17:00
βοΈ The Mill, Shop and Tea Room are open to the public only on the dates below. Flour and oats are milled on open days, water levels permitting. Tea Room last orders 4.30pm.
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
π‘ The Ripper Files - Gorden Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Tuesday 09 September 2025
Time: 19:30
π© Showing at The Gordon Craig Theatreβ¦
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
πββοΈAnyone wishing to leave the auditorium during the performance as a consequence of excessive fright or terror is respectfully requested not to do so in the middle of a βmurderβ!
π± JACKβS BACKβ¦
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
π‘ The Ripper Files - Gorden Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Time: 19:30
π© Showing at The Gordon Craig Theatreβ¦
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
πββοΈAnyone wishing to leave the auditorium during the performance as a consequence of excessive fright or terror is respectfully requested not to do so in the middle of a βmurderβ!
π± JACKβS BACKβ¦
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
π₯ Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
π₯ Take a boat tour from St Ives Quay to Houghton Mill enjoying the peace of the River Great Ouse in an electric riverboat; followed by a Guided Tour of Houghton Mill.
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-National Trust member: Β£15.00
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
π FREE Valuation Day - Woburn
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
π Discover the true value of your jewellery, silver, fine art and collectables.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
π» Weird in the Wade Ghost & Ghouls Walk 2025
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Time: 19:15 Price: Β£7.50
π» Join Nat for a spooky adventure in Biggleswade as we explore the eerie side of this historic town.
βͺοΈAGES: 16+
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Nat, creator and host of Weird in the Wade podcast will lead you on a journey through haunted streets and mysterious alleyways, sharing chilling tales of ghostly encounters along the way. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, this tour is sure to send shivers down your spine. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
π HOW LONG DOES THE WALK TAKE?
The walk takes aproximately one hour and thirty minutes with plenty of places to sit along the way.
πMEETING POINT
The walk starts outside and to the side of the Bigg Theatre, Biggleswade and concludes at the Golden Pheasant Pub.
π TICKETS COST: Β£7:50
Numbers for the walk are strictly limited.
βͺοΈAGES: 16+
βΉοΈ ABOUT
Nat, creator and host of Weird in the Wade podcast will lead you on a journey through haunted streets and mysterious alleyways, sharing chilling tales of ghostly encounters along the way. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, this tour is sure to send shivers down your spine. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
π HOW LONG DOES THE WALK TAKE?
The walk takes aproximately one hour and thirty minutes with plenty of places to sit along the way.
πMEETING POINT
The walk starts outside and to the side of the Bigg Theatre, Biggleswade and concludes at the Golden Pheasant Pub.
π TICKETS COST: Β£7:50
Numbers for the walk are strictly limited.
π‘ The Ripper Files - Gorden Craig Theatre, Stevenage
Thursday 11 September 2025
π© Showing at The Gordon Craig Theatreβ¦
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
Rumpus Theatre Company
presents a spine-tingling whodunnitβ¦
THE RIPPER FILES! Based on the worldβs most famous case.
DATES & TIMES:
βͺοΈTuesday 9 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈWednesday 10 September, 2025 - 19:30
βͺοΈThursday 11 September, 2025 - 14:30 & 19:30
πͺπ©ΈEVENT DETAILS
Inspector Lestrange is up to his neck in evidence but thereβs one fact only the Ripper himself will knowβ¦
CHARLES WILLIAM LESTRANGE was a newly promoted Detective Inspector in the Metropolitan Police, just transferred to H Division in Whitechapel, when THE AUTUMN OF TERROR, as it came to be known, reached its grizzly height.
Now, thirteen years later, and ably assisted by SAMUEL EDWARDS, formerly Detective Constable Edwards of H Division, and Samuel Edwardβs βclose friendβ Miss ELSIE FORDHAM, rising star of the music hall stage, Lestrange rehearses again for your delectation and delight the ghoulish events in Victorian Whitechapel which have been a source of universal fascination since the 1880βs.
πββοΈAnyone wishing to leave the auditorium during the performance as a consequence of excessive fright or terror is respectfully requested not to do so in the middle of a βmurderβ!
π± JACKβS BACKβ¦
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
AND HE JUST CANβT WAIT TO PLAY!
βΏοΈ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Phone the box office to enquire.
βοΈ BOX OFFICE: 01438 363200
π TICKET PRICE
βͺοΈStandard: Β£24
βͺοΈApplause Members: Β£3 off opening night
πΆββοΈFREE Great Linford Manor Walk - 2025 (No booking required)
Friday 12 September 2025
Time: 10:30
π³ Learn about the ancient origins of the park all the way up to the modern era. On your walk, discover hidden gems such as the Veteran Lime Tree, Doric Seat and Ha-ha, which survive from the 18th century English Landscape Garden design of the park and have been recently revealed, revived and restored as part of our National Lottery Heritage Fund project.
π FREE: This walk is free but donations to the Friends of Great Linford Manor Park are welcome. No booking is required, just turn up and enjoy!
π FREE: This walk is free but donations to the Friends of Great Linford Manor Park are welcome. No booking is required, just turn up and enjoy!
π₯ TIME: Guided walks are held
on the second Friday of the month at 10:30
and on the last Sunday of the month at 14:00.
πΆββοΈDURATION: Walks last around 90 minutes.
on the second Friday of the month at 10:30
and on the last Sunday of the month at 14:00.
πΆββοΈDURATION: Walks last around 90 minutes.
π₯Ύ WHAT TO WEAR....
Sensible, hard-wearing footwear and outdoor clothing is advised.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
On one stretch of the route there are a set of deep steps (leading up to the Railway Walk from the Cascade Pond). Please let the walk leader know if you would prefer to leave the pond via an accessible route. One or two park features are located on grass, which can be muddy when wet. A hearing loop is available on request from events@theparkstrust.com.
Accessible parking is located around the Parklands Pond at What3Words location pencil.parsnips.glosses.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
There are limited parking spaces on the approach to the park from Parklands (see above). Otherwise, please park at the Memorial Hall car park, off Marsh Drive and leave the Arts Centre car park free. What3Words location unite.nipping.places.
πΊ MEETING PLACE: MK Arts Centre car park, Great Linford, off Parklands (St. Leger Drive), MK14 5DZ.
Sensible, hard-wearing footwear and outdoor clothing is advised.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
On one stretch of the route there are a set of deep steps (leading up to the Railway Walk from the Cascade Pond). Please let the walk leader know if you would prefer to leave the pond via an accessible route. One or two park features are located on grass, which can be muddy when wet. A hearing loop is available on request from events@theparkstrust.com.
Accessible parking is located around the Parklands Pond at What3Words location pencil.parsnips.glosses.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
There are limited parking spaces on the approach to the park from Parklands (see above). Otherwise, please park at the Memorial Hall car park, off Marsh Drive and leave the Arts Centre car park free. What3Words location unite.nipping.places.
πΊ MEETING PLACE: MK Arts Centre car park, Great Linford, off Parklands (St. Leger Drive), MK14 5DZ.
Bradwell Mill Opening Day - Free Entry
Saturday 13 September 2025
Time: 13:30 - 16:30
Bradwell Mill is a Grade II listed landmark and is open to the public on selected days throughout the year, when the mill can be seen in action.
It is a rare opportunity to better understand what life was like as a miller β complete with all the associated smells, noise and dust!
π 2025 OPENING DAYS
βͺοΈMay 5th, 10th, 11th & 25th
βͺοΈJune 29th
βͺοΈJuly 27th
βͺοΈAugust 31st
βͺοΈSeptember 13th, 14th & 28th
Please be aware
βοΈ The mill is a working machine not just a building. Care should be taken when moving around the premises as some surfaces are greasy and some have a risk of splinters.
βοΈ There are low beams and trip hazards along with steep, narrow stairs.
βοΈ Only a limited number of people can access the upstairs at a time β so you may have to wait.
βοΈ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
βοΈ There are no toilet facilities available.
π« ADMISSION - FREE
Admission is free but donations towards the upkeep are very much welcome.
π 2025 OPENING DAYS
βͺοΈMay 5th, 10th, 11th & 25th
βͺοΈJune 29th
βͺοΈJuly 27th
βͺοΈAugust 31st
βͺοΈSeptember 13th, 14th & 28th
Please be aware
βοΈ The mill is a working machine not just a building. Care should be taken when moving around the premises as some surfaces are greasy and some have a risk of splinters.
βοΈ There are low beams and trip hazards along with steep, narrow stairs.
βοΈ Only a limited number of people can access the upstairs at a time β so you may have to wait.
βοΈ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
βοΈ There are no toilet facilities available.
π« ADMISSION - FREE
Admission is free but donations towards the upkeep are very much welcome.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
Parking is in Nightingale Court, off Wheelers Lane. There is no access to the mill from Mill Lane (off Bradwell Road).
π Moot Hall Museum - Elstow
Saturday 13 September 2025
Time: 13:00 - 16:00
π Step into the world of John Bunyan when you visit the delightful village of Elstow, Bedfordshire.
π OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈApril - October
βͺοΈOpen Saturdays only
βͺοΈ1pm - 4pm
β
π MOOT HALL
Wander onto the village green and discover Moot Hall - a registered Ancient Monument. This delightful 15th century timber-framed building is unique, being the only known combined manor courthouse & market hall to have been built in Britain by a nunnery.
As well as Bunyan-related items, Moot Hall houses a collection of 17th century furniture and various small exhibitions, including beautiful Bedfordshire lace-making. (Which you can purchase here.) Moot Hall is run by a small team of volunteers, all of whom are knowledgeable about its history, so don't hesitate to ask them questions.
βͺοΈPLEASE NOTE: Cash only in the shop.
π· ADMISSION
There is no admission fee for individuals and families. Instead, we invite you to leave a donation, at the end of your visit, for whatever amount you feel your visit was worth.
β
π€ WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
βBring the family, perhaps have a picnic on the green. Follow that with a stroll around the ancient timber-framed buildings on Elstow's High Street and the Abbey church and ruins of the former Benedictine nunnery. Then round off your visit with a cuppa at the delightful Elstow Tea Garden or at Elstow Post Office's Cottage Tea Room or the Red Lion Pub (A Sizzling pub).
βΏοΈ DISABLED ACCESS
There is one parking space at Moot Hall exclusively reserved for Blue Badge Holders.
Access to the upper floor of Moot Hall is via a flight of fairly steep stairs but there is a chair-lift. There are some raised beams in the downstairs floor which you will need to be able to step over and one bay may not be accessible to wider wheelchairs. Sorry, but Moot is, after all, an authentic medieval building!
π ΏοΈ CAR PARKING
βThere is a small car park adjacent to Moot Hall - only for people visiting the museum. - and this may be accessed from Church End. There are also three spaces in a small lay-by on Church End, opposite Moot Hall. Also at the Abbey Church, which is at the western end of Church End, and a large car park at The Red Lion Pub.
βοΈ CONTACT NUMBER: 01234 266889
π OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈApril - October
βͺοΈOpen Saturdays only
βͺοΈ1pm - 4pm
β
π MOOT HALL
Wander onto the village green and discover Moot Hall - a registered Ancient Monument. This delightful 15th century timber-framed building is unique, being the only known combined manor courthouse & market hall to have been built in Britain by a nunnery.
As well as Bunyan-related items, Moot Hall houses a collection of 17th century furniture and various small exhibitions, including beautiful Bedfordshire lace-making. (Which you can purchase here.) Moot Hall is run by a small team of volunteers, all of whom are knowledgeable about its history, so don't hesitate to ask them questions.
βͺοΈPLEASE NOTE: Cash only in the shop.
π· ADMISSION
There is no admission fee for individuals and families. Instead, we invite you to leave a donation, at the end of your visit, for whatever amount you feel your visit was worth.
β
π€ WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
βBring the family, perhaps have a picnic on the green. Follow that with a stroll around the ancient timber-framed buildings on Elstow's High Street and the Abbey church and ruins of the former Benedictine nunnery. Then round off your visit with a cuppa at the delightful Elstow Tea Garden or at Elstow Post Office's Cottage Tea Room or the Red Lion Pub (A Sizzling pub).
βΏοΈ DISABLED ACCESS
There is one parking space at Moot Hall exclusively reserved for Blue Badge Holders.
Access to the upper floor of Moot Hall is via a flight of fairly steep stairs but there is a chair-lift. There are some raised beams in the downstairs floor which you will need to be able to step over and one bay may not be accessible to wider wheelchairs. Sorry, but Moot is, after all, an authentic medieval building!
π ΏοΈ CAR PARKING
βThere is a small car park adjacent to Moot Hall - only for people visiting the museum. - and this may be accessed from Church End. There are also three spaces in a small lay-by on Church End, opposite Moot Hall. Also at the Abbey Church, which is at the western end of Church End, and a large car park at The Red Lion Pub.
βοΈ CONTACT NUMBER: 01234 266889
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π Pitstone Green Museum Opening Day 2025
Sunday 14 September 2025
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
π Are you Looking for a fun and informative day out for the whole family? Look no further!
π WHAT TO EXPECT
Explore Pitstone Museum's vast array of attractions, boasting over 40 unique exhibits. From captivating model railways to the clang of a working Blacksmith, from vintage game consoles to historic farm machinery, and from the impressive workings of a Rack Saw to the mighty 28-liter Crossley Gas Engine - there's something for everyone.
Step into the past and experience firsthand activities like lacemaking and pottery or embark on an adventure on our Tractor to Pitstone Windmill.
With the Museum only open to the public nine times a year, our team of approximately 50 dedicated volunteers are on hand to ensure your visit is both educational and enjoyable.
EVENT DETAILS
βοΈRain or shine, we're open!
βοΈBrowse through Craft & Trade Stalls housed in the Great Barn.
βοΈEnjoy a range of entertainment.
βοΈRefreshments on sale all day, or your welcome to bring a picnic.
π ΏοΈ FREE PARKING
Free parking available in the Orchards.
πΆ DOGS
Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcomed.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
Most main exhibits are wheelchair accessible, with disabled toilet facilities provided. The Cook Collection is only accessible by stairs.
π ON THE DOOR TICKET COST:
βͺοΈAdult: Β£10
βͺοΈConcessions: Β£8
βͺοΈChild (5-16): Β£4
βͺοΈUnder 5: FREE
π WHAT TO EXPECT
Explore Pitstone Museum's vast array of attractions, boasting over 40 unique exhibits. From captivating model railways to the clang of a working Blacksmith, from vintage game consoles to historic farm machinery, and from the impressive workings of a Rack Saw to the mighty 28-liter Crossley Gas Engine - there's something for everyone.
Step into the past and experience firsthand activities like lacemaking and pottery or embark on an adventure on our Tractor to Pitstone Windmill.
With the Museum only open to the public nine times a year, our team of approximately 50 dedicated volunteers are on hand to ensure your visit is both educational and enjoyable.
EVENT DETAILS
βοΈRain or shine, we're open!
βοΈBrowse through Craft & Trade Stalls housed in the Great Barn.
βοΈEnjoy a range of entertainment.
βοΈRefreshments on sale all day, or your welcome to bring a picnic.
π ΏοΈ FREE PARKING
Free parking available in the Orchards.
πΆ DOGS
Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcomed.
βΏοΈ ACCESSIBILITY
Most main exhibits are wheelchair accessible, with disabled toilet facilities provided. The Cook Collection is only accessible by stairs.
π ON THE DOOR TICKET COST:
βͺοΈAdult: Β£10
βͺοΈConcessions: Β£8
βͺοΈChild (5-16): Β£4
βͺοΈUnder 5: FREE
βͺοΈFamily (1 Adult + 3 Children): Β£17
βͺοΈFamily (2 Adults + 3 Children): Β£27
βͺοΈFamily (2 Adults + 3 Children): Β£27
βͺοΈEntry for Carers of disabled visitors: FREE
π 2025 OPENING DAY DATES
βͺοΈEaster Monday 21st April
βͺοΈEarly May bank holiday Monday 5th May
βͺοΈSpring bank holiday Monday 26th May
βͺοΈSunday 8th June
βͺοΈSunday 13th July
βͺοΈSunday August 10th
βͺοΈSummer bank holiday Monday 25th August
βͺοΈSunday 14th September
βͺοΈSunday 12th October
βοΈ Phone: 07973 154170
π§ Email: manager@pitstonemuseum.co.uk
π 2025 OPENING DAY DATES
βͺοΈEaster Monday 21st April
βͺοΈEarly May bank holiday Monday 5th May
βͺοΈSpring bank holiday Monday 26th May
βͺοΈSunday 8th June
βͺοΈSunday 13th July
βͺοΈSunday August 10th
βͺοΈSummer bank holiday Monday 25th August
βͺοΈSunday 14th September
βͺοΈSunday 12th October
βοΈ Phone: 07973 154170
π§ Email: manager@pitstonemuseum.co.uk
Bradwell Mill Opening Day - Free Entry
Sunday 14 September 2025
Time: 13:30 - 16:30
Bradwell Mill is a Grade II listed landmark and is open to the public on selected days throughout the year, when the mill can be seen in action.
It is a rare opportunity to better understand what life was like as a miller β complete with all the associated smells, noise and dust!
π 2025 OPENING DAYS
βͺοΈMay 5th, 10th, 11th & 25th
βͺοΈJune 29th
βͺοΈJuly 27th
βͺοΈAugust 31st
βͺοΈSeptember 13th, 14th & 28th
Please be aware
βοΈ The mill is a working machine not just a building. Care should be taken when moving around the premises as some surfaces are greasy and some have a risk of splinters.
βοΈ There are low beams and trip hazards along with steep, narrow stairs.
βοΈ Only a limited number of people can access the upstairs at a time β so you may have to wait.
βοΈ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
βοΈ There are no toilet facilities available.
π« ADMISSION - FREE
Admission is free but donations towards the upkeep are very much welcome.
π 2025 OPENING DAYS
βͺοΈMay 5th, 10th, 11th & 25th
βͺοΈJune 29th
βͺοΈJuly 27th
βͺοΈAugust 31st
βͺοΈSeptember 13th, 14th & 28th
Please be aware
βοΈ The mill is a working machine not just a building. Care should be taken when moving around the premises as some surfaces are greasy and some have a risk of splinters.
βοΈ There are low beams and trip hazards along with steep, narrow stairs.
βοΈ Only a limited number of people can access the upstairs at a time β so you may have to wait.
βοΈ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
βοΈ There are no toilet facilities available.
π« ADMISSION - FREE
Admission is free but donations towards the upkeep are very much welcome.
π ΏοΈ PARKING
Parking is in Nightingale Court, off Wheelers Lane. There is no access to the mill from Mill Lane (off Bradwell Road).
π³ Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025
Sunday 14 September 2025
Time: 12:30 - 17:00
βοΈ The Mill, Shop and Tea Room are open to the public only on the dates below. Flour and oats are milled on open days, water levels permitting. Tea Room last orders 4.30pm.
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
π₯ Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
π₯ Take a boat tour from St Ives Quay to Houghton Mill enjoying the peace of the River Great Ouse in an electric riverboat; followed by a Guided Tour of Houghton Mill.
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-National Trust member: Β£15.00
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
π FREE Valuation Day - Woburn
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
π Discover the true value of your jewellery, silver, fine art and collectables.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
πΈ Refreshments in the Courtyard at Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney
Thursday 18 September 2025
Time: 10:30 - 12:00
πΈ Welcome to βRefreshments in the Courtyardβ in Olney! This enjoyable, relaxing event takes place every other Thursday morning during the summertime.
π 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈ1st May
βͺοΈ15th May βͺοΈ 24th July
βͺοΈ29th May βͺοΈ 7th August
βͺοΈ12th June βͺοΈ21st August
βͺοΈ26th June βͺοΈ4th September
βͺοΈ10th July βͺοΈ18th September
π 2025 DATES:
βͺοΈ1st May
βͺοΈ15th May βͺοΈ 24th July
βͺοΈ29th May βͺοΈ 7th August
βͺοΈ12th June βͺοΈ21st August
βͺοΈ26th June βͺοΈ4th September
βͺοΈ10th July βͺοΈ18th September
π° FOOD & DRINK
Delicious homemade cakes, a choice of tea, coffee, specialty tea or juice and a relaxing stroll around our beautiful 18th century, tranquil gardens β ALL FOR ONLY Β£6.00. Great value!
π·FREE ENTRY to the gardens: While away your time in the peace and tranquility. A perfect place to meet up with your friends and family β thereβs something for everyone!
π« COLLECT YOUR TICKET
No need to book in advance β just purchase your refreshments ticket in our Shop.
βοΈ CONTACT DETAILS: 01234 711516
π EXTEND YOUR VISIT TO THE MUSEUM
If you would like to make the most of your time here to see inside the Museum too, please purchase your admission pass in our Shop for only Β£10. Our super volunteers are ready to welcome you. (Did you know that your admission pass is also an βannual passβ which means you come back to see the museum and gardens anytime during normal opening hours throughout the year using your pass).
π MARKET DAY
Every Thursday is also βMarket Dayβ in Olney.
π Moot Hall Museum - Elstow
Saturday 20 September 2025
Time: 13:00 - 16:00
π Step into the world of John Bunyan when you visit the delightful village of Elstow, Bedfordshire.
π OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈApril - October
βͺοΈOpen Saturdays only
βͺοΈ1pm - 4pm
β
π MOOT HALL
Wander onto the village green and discover Moot Hall - a registered Ancient Monument. This delightful 15th century timber-framed building is unique, being the only known combined manor courthouse & market hall to have been built in Britain by a nunnery.
As well as Bunyan-related items, Moot Hall houses a collection of 17th century furniture and various small exhibitions, including beautiful Bedfordshire lace-making. (Which you can purchase here.) Moot Hall is run by a small team of volunteers, all of whom are knowledgeable about its history, so don't hesitate to ask them questions.
βͺοΈPLEASE NOTE: Cash only in the shop.
π· ADMISSION
There is no admission fee for individuals and families. Instead, we invite you to leave a donation, at the end of your visit, for whatever amount you feel your visit was worth.
β
π€ WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
βBring the family, perhaps have a picnic on the green. Follow that with a stroll around the ancient timber-framed buildings on Elstow's High Street and the Abbey church and ruins of the former Benedictine nunnery. Then round off your visit with a cuppa at the delightful Elstow Tea Garden or at Elstow Post Office's Cottage Tea Room or the Red Lion Pub (A Sizzling pub).
βΏοΈ DISABLED ACCESS
There is one parking space at Moot Hall exclusively reserved for Blue Badge Holders.
Access to the upper floor of Moot Hall is via a flight of fairly steep stairs but there is a chair-lift. There are some raised beams in the downstairs floor which you will need to be able to step over and one bay may not be accessible to wider wheelchairs. Sorry, but Moot is, after all, an authentic medieval building!
π ΏοΈ CAR PARKING
βThere is a small car park adjacent to Moot Hall - only for people visiting the museum. - and this may be accessed from Church End. There are also three spaces in a small lay-by on Church End, opposite Moot Hall. Also at the Abbey Church, which is at the western end of Church End, and a large car park at The Red Lion Pub.
βοΈ CONTACT NUMBER: 01234 266889
π OPENING TIMES
βͺοΈApril - October
βͺοΈOpen Saturdays only
βͺοΈ1pm - 4pm
β
π MOOT HALL
Wander onto the village green and discover Moot Hall - a registered Ancient Monument. This delightful 15th century timber-framed building is unique, being the only known combined manor courthouse & market hall to have been built in Britain by a nunnery.
As well as Bunyan-related items, Moot Hall houses a collection of 17th century furniture and various small exhibitions, including beautiful Bedfordshire lace-making. (Which you can purchase here.) Moot Hall is run by a small team of volunteers, all of whom are knowledgeable about its history, so don't hesitate to ask them questions.
βͺοΈPLEASE NOTE: Cash only in the shop.
π· ADMISSION
There is no admission fee for individuals and families. Instead, we invite you to leave a donation, at the end of your visit, for whatever amount you feel your visit was worth.
β
π€ WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
βBring the family, perhaps have a picnic on the green. Follow that with a stroll around the ancient timber-framed buildings on Elstow's High Street and the Abbey church and ruins of the former Benedictine nunnery. Then round off your visit with a cuppa at the delightful Elstow Tea Garden or at Elstow Post Office's Cottage Tea Room or the Red Lion Pub (A Sizzling pub).
βΏοΈ DISABLED ACCESS
There is one parking space at Moot Hall exclusively reserved for Blue Badge Holders.
Access to the upper floor of Moot Hall is via a flight of fairly steep stairs but there is a chair-lift. There are some raised beams in the downstairs floor which you will need to be able to step over and one bay may not be accessible to wider wheelchairs. Sorry, but Moot is, after all, an authentic medieval building!
π ΏοΈ CAR PARKING
βThere is a small car park adjacent to Moot Hall - only for people visiting the museum. - and this may be accessed from Church End. There are also three spaces in a small lay-by on Church End, opposite Moot Hall. Also at the Abbey Church, which is at the western end of Church End, and a large car park at The Red Lion Pub.
βοΈ CONTACT NUMBER: 01234 266889
π³ Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025
Sunday 21 September 2025
Time: 12:30 - 17:00
βοΈ The Mill, Shop and Tea Room are open to the public only on the dates below. Flour and oats are milled on open days, water levels permitting. Tea Room last orders 4.30pm.
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
βΉοΈ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
π³ THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
πΆ ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times β many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
π§ OPENING TIMES
πΈοΈMill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
πΈοΈMilling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
π 2025 OPENING DATES
βͺοΈJune: 8th, 22nd, 29th
βͺοΈJuly: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
βͺοΈAugust: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
βͺοΈSeptember: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
βͺοΈOctober: 19th
π ΏοΈ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
βοΈ Telephone: 01462 734541
π§ Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com
π₯ Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon
Wednesday 24 September 2025
Time: 11:00 - 16:30
π₯ Take a boat tour from St Ives Quay to Houghton Mill enjoying the peace of the River Great Ouse in an electric riverboat; followed by a Guided Tour of Houghton Mill.
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βΉοΈ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
βͺοΈLeaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
βͺοΈYou will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
βͺοΈThe return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
π TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
βͺοΈAdult-non National Trust member: Β£25.00
βͺοΈAdult-National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-non National Trust member: Β£20.00
βͺοΈChild-National Trust member: Β£15.00
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
CONTACT DETAILS
π§ Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
βοΈ Phone: 07906 257308
π FREE Valuation Day - Woburn
Wednesday 24 September 2025
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
π Discover the true value of your jewellery, silver, fine art and collectables.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.
π TIME:
Drop in any time between 10am - 1pm
π FREE VALUATION
Join our gemmologist and general valuer for a free, no obligation valuation at The Woburn, George Street, Woburn.
π· Consigning now for our auction at the Woburn Hotel.