Monument record MDR426 - Swallowhouse Paper Mill (site of) and mill pond, Swallow House Lane, Hayfield
Type and Period (2)
- MILL POND (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
- PAPER MILL (Georgian to Victorian - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Mill pond of former Swallowhouse Mills (now demolished). (1)
The OS map of 1898 shows several buildings at the western end of the mill pond, and marks the site 'Swallowhouse Mills (Paper)'. (2)
Paper mill owned by the Slack family who also owned Bank Vale mill in Hayfield. The mill was closed in 1910 and sold. (3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR4751 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1984. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part I. Borough of High Peak. p 22.
- <2> SDR18790 Map: Ordnance Survey (OS). 1896-1900. OS County Series, 2nd edition (1st revision), scale 1:2500 (c. 25" to one mile). Sheet V.16, 1898.
- <3> SDR19967 Article in serial: Schmoller, T. 1994. 'Some notes on Derbyshire paper mills, part 1', The Quarterly. Issue no. 9 (January), pp 1-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 031 872 (214m by 133m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAYFIELD, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 20 2010 2:47PM