Whitchurch Silk Mill

Whitchurch Silk Mill is the oldest silk mill in the UK in its original building

Whitchurch Silk Mill is the oldest silk mill in the UK still in its original building. A gem of industrial heritage in beautiful, rural Hampshire, Whitchurch Silk Mill is a Georgian water mill that weaves silk using 19th century machinery. This app has been designed so that you can a) Walk around the mill and click on elements in any order, at your leisure or b) Take a tour of the mill by clicking on the elements in the order they appear on screen The app has been designed and developed by the EDGE Youth Project, a Wessex Heritage Trust initiative to get young people between 14-24 involved in local cultural institutions. The EDGE Project at Whitchurch Silk Mill is funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund, Garfield Weston and the Linbury Trust.