Building record MDR5588 - Wilne Mill, Church Wilne
Type and Period (1)
- COTTON MILL (Early 20th Century - 1924 AD to 1929 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 447315 Wilne Mills, Cotton Mill. A two-storey cotton mill with slate roof and north lights which was built in 1924 on the site of an earlier mill that had been destroyed by fire in 1917 [see SMR 19312]. From at least 1895 the spinners were Marcus Astle who continued until after 1945. The premises are now [in 1986] occupied by Messrs Haley & Weller Ltd, manufacturers of pyrotechnics. (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. p 11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 447 315 (100m by 100m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DRAYCOTT AND CHURCH WILNE, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 28 2011 3:27PM