Kirk Mill
Kirk Mill is an early example of an Arkwright-type cotton mill and a grade II listed building in Chipping, Lancashire, in Ribble Valley, to the north of Preston, Lancashire, England. It was built in the 1780s on the site of a corn mill dating from at least 1544. The mill continued spinning cotton using water frames and then throstles until 1886, when it was sold and became HJ Berry's chairmaking factory.It was powered by a 32 ft (9.8 m) waterwheel which continued in use, generating electricity until the 1940s.
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Kirk Mill
Kirk Mill is an early example of an Arkwright-type cotton mill and a grade II listed building in Chipping, Lancashire, in Ribble Valley, to the north of Preston, Lancashire, England. It was built in the 1780s on the site of a corn mill dating from at least 1544. The mill continued spinning cotton using water frames and then throstles until 1886, when it was sold and became HJ Berry's chairmaking factory.It was powered by a 32 ft (9.8 m) waterwheel which continued in use, generating electricity until the 1940s.
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Kirk Mill is an early example ...... were completed in spring 2017
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Berry's furniture mill
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Chipping chair works
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Stone built three storey
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Kirk Mill
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Arkwright-type mill
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Kirk Mills wood delivery
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Chipping, Lancashire, England
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Ribble Valley##Location in Forest of Bowland
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United Kingdom Borough of Ribble Valley#United Kingdom Forest of Bowland
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Throstles
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Stone
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Kirk Mill is an early example ...... g electricity until the 1940s.
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Kirk Mill
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