Mills Conference

SPAB Mills Section Conference
Saturday 4 October 2025, 10am – 4.15pm
Watlington Hall, 44 Watlington Street, Reading RG1 4RJ

The conference will focus on the maintenance, repair and monitoring of mills and how to create, preserve and display documents.

Mildred Cookson and Nathanael Hodge from the Mills Archive Trust, will share their knowledge on caring for documents and images. Dr Toby Huitson and Duncan McCallum will explore the Mills at Risk theme and the intricacies of listing historic buildings. Justin Coombs will demonstrate his innovative Smartmolen Project. Millwright Cameron Southcott will talk about mill repair and maintenance and Dr. Michael Nevell will present the Industrial Heritage Support Project.

You may also like the following events from The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings:

• This month, 29th September, 09:00 am, Introduction to Surveying Traditionally Constructed Buildings in Wilmslow
• This month, 30th September, 09:00 am, Introduction to Building Pathology in Wilmslow

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