Our resident doves fly in and out from their windowsill perch high up on the façade of the Mill.
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A complete family of swans, penn, cobb and cygnets waddle up the bank from the River Stour beside us and stop the traffic on Malting Lane
Many visitors bring their dogs for a walk in Clare Country Park and afterwards wander in to Clare Antiques, where they can sit outside on our verandah on a fine day and enjoy refreshments. We have a trough of fresh water for the dogs.