Watermill still producing flour after five centuries which is used in own tea room

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

A historic watermill in Devon, UK is still producing flour after five centuries - which is used in its own tea room. Owners David and Kathy Jones have run Hele Corn Mill Tearoom in Heel, Ilfracombe, since 2011, restoring the traditional machinery while using flour from the mill in their baking. The mill was commissioned in 1525 and is one of the oldest mills still standing in the country.
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$Watermill still producing flour after five centuries which is used in own tea room | SWNS A historic watermill in Devon, UK is still producing flour after five centuries - which is used in its own tea room. Owners David and Kathy Jones have run Hele Corn Mill Tearoom in Heel, Ilfracombe, since 2011, restoring the traditional machinery while using flour from the mill in their baking. The mill was commissioned in 1525 and is one of the oldest mills still standing in the country. Please subscribe for daily viral videos and check out all our social channels here: https://linktr.ee/swns To license this video for editorial or commercial use please contact video@swns.com$

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