Turn the Quern! Family Activity

Sat 29 Aug · 11:00

Winchester City Mill

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Visitors to Winchester City Mill in Winchester can participate in a family activity using an ancient device for grinding grain.

Come and have a go at using the quern, an ancient device for grinding grain, and learn all about milling and why it's such a fun tradition for everyone.

This is a free event although we do welcome donations to help us look after City Mill.

Please note these events are volunteer lead and can be subject to change on short notice.

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Turn the Quern! Family Activity takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 18 September 2026.

Turn the Quern! Family Activity is held at Winchester City Mill in Winchester (Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire).

Tickets for Turn the Quern! Family Activity can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Turn the Quern! Family Activity

📅 Saturday, 29 August 2026 – Friday, 18 September 2026🕖 11:00📍 Winchester City Mill

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Visitors to Winchester City Mill in Winchester can participate in a family activity using an ancient device for grinding grain.

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Come and have a go at using the quern, an ancient device for grinding grain, and learn all about milling and why it's such a fun tradition for everyone.

This is a free event although we do welcome donations to help us look after City Mill.

Please note these events are volunteer lead and can be subject to change on short notice.

Description supplied by the event organiser.

📍 Venue

Winchester City Mill

Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire

St Michael, Winchester

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❓ Frequently asked questions

When is Turn the Quern! Family Activity?

Turn the Quern! Family Activity takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Friday, 18 September 2026.

Where is Turn the Quern! Family Activity taking place?

Turn the Quern! Family Activity is held at Winchester City Mill in Winchester (Bridge Street, Winchester, Hampshire).

How do I get tickets for Turn the Quern! Family Activity?

Tickets for Turn the Quern! Family Activity can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.