Patterson’s Spade Mill is the last working water-driven spade mill in daily use in the British Isles.
Step inside to watch how a block of steel is exposed to immense heat and transformed into a spade of the highest quality. Take a tour of the mill, watch a demonstration, or join a blacksmithing class and have a go at making something special to take home with you.
Blacksmithing Courses 2024
Discover the art of blacksmithing with classes at Patterson's Spade Mill. Whether you're looking for a new hobby, or a day out with a difference, Blacksmithing classes at Patterson's Spade Mill are an unforgettable experience. Spark your curiosity, dig into history and unearth skills you didn’t know you had.
Sign up for the next 4-week course today! Classes for this course will take place on the following Thursdays; 11th Jan, 18th Jan, 25th Jan & 1st Feb.
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