IT’S an ill wind that blows no-one any good, and the 2020 covid-19 lockdown certainly put Sturminster Newton’s ancient mill on the map. It missed out on its seasonal income from tourism, of course, but its short-term revival of commercial milling for Dorset outlets that were starved of their usual supplies captured the imaginations of media across the world.
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