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Shadow hunters uk invite you in a paranormal investigation of The Woodbridge Tide Mill on 10th April 2027 8pm - 1am Early History & Ownership
* 1170: The earliest record of a tide mill on this site by the River Deben is in 1170.
* Monastic Era: It was owned by the Augustinian Priors for around 350 years.
* Crown Control: Henry VIII confiscated it, and for the next 28 years it was in royal ownership. Passing through subsequent Tudor monarchs, it was eventually sold by Elizabeth I to local statesman Thomas Seckford.
Reconstruction and Operations
* 1793 Rebuilding: In 1793 the present mill was built on the site of earlier ones.” This timber-framed, white-boarded structure stands as a Grade I listed monument to early Industrial Revolution engineering.
* Commercial Closure: In 1957 it closed as the last commercially operating tide mill in Britain. Damage to its waterwheel halted traditional tidal milling.
Rescue and Restoration
* 1968 Rescue: That it survives at all is thanks to a local philanthropist, Jean Gardner, who bought the mill at auction in 1968, saving it from demolition.
* Modern Revival: Following major repairs and a 2011–2012 modernization by the Woodbridge Tide Mill Trust, the mill reopened to grind authentic stoneground wholemeal flour using the power of the tide once more.
Paranormal reports:
Dark figures
Unexplained voices
Feelings of doom
Cold spots
Equipment activation.
A multitude of techniques on offer to suit the groups requests.
Hot Drinks and snacks will be available.
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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