Monument record MDR13254 - Croft Mill (site of), Hurst Brook, Glossop
Type and Period (3)
- SILK MILL (Georgian to Victorian - 1803 AD? to 1850 AD?)
- COTTON MILL (Victorian - 1850 AD? to 1900 AD)
- MILL POND (Georgian to Victorian - 1803 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
There is reference to the New Croft Mill of 1803, later known as the Silk Mill. By 1880 Croft Mill was a cotton mill with an extremely long narrow mill pond. The mill had gone out of use by the end of the 19th century. It was demolished in the 20th century and the site of both mill and pond now lie beneath a housing estate. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19365 Bibliographic reference: Hanmer, J & Winterbottom, D. 1991. The Book of Glossop.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 0420 9407 (239m by 84m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GLOSSOP, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 17 2015 2:53PM