Shirley’s 1857 Potters’ Mill which ground bone, flint, Cornish stone and other materials for the pottery industry, will be in steam and operating. The museum and visitor centre open from 10.30am with the mill running from 1.2.30pm until 4.30pm.

Take and interesting walk along the canal and have light refreshments in the tea room. Blacksmith demonstrations in the Forge. Film of the restoration of the Caldon Canal to celebrate 50 years since its reopening.

Entrance to the mill £10.00 per adult. Guided tours (subject to availability) £15.00 per adult. Under 16s free when accompanied by a paying adult.