Wile Carding Mill Museum

An almost overlooked piece of history

My wife and I visited this old, water powered carding mill in mid-August of 2019. As we entered another couple left. This meant we were the only visitors in the small mill. To our surprise and delig...

Visit of the Wile Carding Mill Museum.

As we stayed in Bridgewater, we took the children for a visit to the “Wile Carding Mill Museum”. The mill is a bit on the outside of the city of Bridgewater. They speak about the mill already from t...

Kids may like it

Kids will probably enjoy the visit to this museum. We had a quick visit here. All the people dressed up in authentic outfits and showed how things worked back in the day. Interesting.

Fantastic!

We just though we would "quickly pop in" to this little museum and have a look - but wow, we ended up staying much longer and were we ever impressed! We had a wonderful tour by Linda (ably assisted b...

Splendid museum

take a walk into Bridgewater's industrial past when machines eased the burden of domestic work...witness machinery that made wool easier to turn into clothing...done by women.