Monument record MDR5677 - Goodwins Mills, Bennett Street, Long Eaton
Type and Period (1)
- LACE FACTORY (Edwardian to Unknown - 1904 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 487 342 Bennett Street, Goodwins Mills. A brick-built lace factory of 1904 with north light roof, built for H B Sketchley, lace manufacturer. Extended into Bridge Street after 1908. Now occupied by Westerland Engineering [1986]. (1)
Goodwin Mill. This single-storey mill was built in 1904 by Herbert B Sketchley for his plant of Wallis & Longden Levers machines. The firm closed in the 1930s. (2)
Now occupied by United Fillings, upholstery cushions [2005]. (3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR6754 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D. 1986. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology - A Gazetteer of Sites. Part II - Borough of Erewash. p 26.
- <2> SDR18854 Bibliographic reference: Mason, S A. 1994. Nottingham Lace, 1760s-1950s. p 279-280.
- <3> SDR22141 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2005. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology: Gazetteer of Sites, Part II, Borough of Erewash (second edition). p. 26.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 487 342 (100m by 100m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG EATON, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 5 2017 11:10AM