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The last working water-driven spade mill in daily use in the British Isles
751 Antrim Road, Templepatrick, County Antrim, BT39 0AP
Sign up for a 1-day course to develop a new hobby, you'll learn traditional forging and blacksmithing techniques, creating something bespoke under the expert guidance of our professional Blacksmith team.
Fan the flames and hear the hammers as you step into the heart of traditional spade-making.
The National Trust is for everyone, and at Patterson's Spade Mill our team have been working hard to improve accessibility to enable more visitors to enjoy this special place.
Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership. Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever.