Building record MDR10393 - Framework topshop, 1 Mill Row, Off Locko Road, Spondon, Derby
Type and Period (1)
- FRAMEWORK KNITTERS COTTAGE (Georgian - 1750 AD? to 1800 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Framework Topshop, 1 Mill Row, Off Locko Road, Spondon. At first floor level in the east wall of this cottage, facing Locko Road, adjacent to the Vernon Arms, can be seen the outline of the original long window, now infilled with later brickwork and two smaller modern windows. This is now the only reminder of the local framework knitting industry in the near surrounds of Derby. See also SMR 32170. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19527 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2003. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VII. City of Derby.. p 62.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 39939 36336 (12m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DERBY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 1 2011 11:57AM