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NAME: SLITHEROE MILL

LOCATION: Slitheroe Bridge

REF: RY 5

GRID REF: 034 187

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Semi used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 20C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: This is one of the oldest mill sites in…

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NAME: SPRING MILL
LOCATION: Booth Wood
REF: RY 3
GRID REF: 035 168
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Derelict
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid 19C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: The bottom of the group of four mills at Booth Wood,…

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

In the upper part of Ryburn Valley, about a mile behind Rishworth Grammar School. It has really been two houses, the lower half being the older. In…

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Now used as a farm house. It was fitted up after the death in 1724 of Mr John Wheelwright, the founder of Rishworth Grammar School, as a boarding house…
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