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Mill Green Museum & Mill Mill Green Hatfield AL9 5PD Hertfordshire England Collection details Archaeology , Archives , Coins and Medals , Costume and Textiles , Decorative and Applied Art , Fine Art , Natural Sciences , Science and Technology , Social History Facilities Contact details General information (Tel) : 01707 271362 General information (Fax) : 01707 272511 Open Tues-Fri 1000-1700 Sat Sun & bank holidays 1400-1700 Collections description Fully restored, eighteenth century, water-powered corn mill. General Information Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum Pre-booking service for groups Foreign language leaflet or brochure available Collections General guide to collections available Object identification and/or written enquiry service Object study facilities available (enquire in advance) Disability Access Parking for disabled available Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions Wheelchair access to some public areas General Education Academic publications and resources available Education facilities available Loan service Schools Education Primary school education service available Printed/audio-visual information available for schools Facilities Library with public access Object study facilities available (enquire in advance) Shop Study facilities
Schools are welcome at the Mill. A typical visit involves a talk by one of our millers about the milling process and a demonstration of the mill in action grinding flour. The children are also shown around part of our social history galleries by a museum guide. FREE.
A resource pack is available from the museum for £3.00.
National Curriculum Links:
Science KS1 Physical Processes - forces and motion Science KS2 Physical Processes - forces and motion Science KS2 Life Processes Geography KS1 Geographical Skills Geography KS2 Places Technology KS1 Mechanisms History KS1 Everyday Life in the Past History KS1 Historical Enquiry History KS1 Organisation and Communication History KS2 Study Unit 5 Local History Maths KS2 Using and Applying Mathematics D & T KS1 Knowledge and Understanding D & T KS2 Knowledge and Understanding Local History Resource Room Local photographs Local history information files Library - all available to study by appointment.
Located in the hamlet of Mill Green, between Hatfield and Welwyn Garden City.
By Car: leave the A1(M) at junction 3 or 4; follow the brown directional signs from the A1000 or the A414.
By train: One mile from Hatfield Station.
By bus: the nearest bus stop is by Bush Hall Hotel on the A1000, telephone Herts Traveline on 0345 244344 for details. WEBLINK
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