At the heart of Whitchurch Silk Mill is our historic waterwheel that has been turning through the centuries to drive the Mill. However, like much of the rest of the […]
The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a nationwide initiative created to mark the Platinum Jubilee to grow a greener UK and create a legacy in honour of The Queen’s leadership […]
Whitchurch Silk Mill in beautiful rural Hampshire, the oldest working silk mill in the UK and now a working museum and heritage attraction, was one of just 18 visitor attractions across the whole […]
Every summer, Whitchurch Silk Mill hosts three woven textiles students for a six-week placement. During their time with us students: We interviewed our 2022 students to discover how the placement […]
Whitchurch Silk Mill has been recognised amongst the best, thanks to Outstanding Reviews and Ratings Whitchurch Silk Mill has today announced it has been recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2022 […]
We are pleased to offer three 6-week Heritage Skills Student Weaving Placements from 4th July to 12th August 2023. We invite applications from those studying woven textiles or anyone with […]
Known as the “Oscars of the museums’ world”, the Museums + Heritage Awards celebrate the very best in the world of museums and heritage attractions. Over the past months, hundreds […]
As every visitor to the Mill knows at the heart of our Mill is the waterwheel, that has been turning through the centuries to drive the Mill. However, like much […]
Volunteers’ Week is a time to say thank you for the help our volunteers give us. Welcomers, turret clock keeper, gardeners, trustees, tour guides and river keepers are some of […]
Nat Hawrylak is a Welcome Host at Whitchurch Silk Mill, and last year undertook one of the Mill’s heritage traineeships working on an Inclusivity and Diversity Audit of the museum. […]