11 August 2010 - Branscombe

A visit to the National Trust properties in Branscombe Devon.

Approaching the water mill. The mill race can bee seen with sluices to control the flow.

The water wheel.

Sluice open and the wheel turning.

The old wooden mechanisms.

Mill wheel being fed with grain.

The gear mechanism on the ground floor.

Branscombe church which is dedicated to St. Winifred. The church is claimed to date back to about 995.

Inside the church.

The font.

The church lies in a valley hidden from the sea.

Just along from the church is a row of chocolate box thatched cottages.

The flowers must take some watering.

The entrance to the church and the war memorial.