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Ponden Mill

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Basic information

Name
Ponden Mill.
Township
Keighley.
Civil Parish
Keighley.
Country
West Yorkshire.
Type of record
A.
NMRfn
62159.
NGR
SD 9989 3721.
UTM
53.83115105, -2.003153899

Description

Three-storeyed nine-bay water-powered cotton-spinning mill built by Robert Heaton in 1791-2. Mill repaired after fire in 1795; adjoining warehouse and cottage added in 1790s and later enlarged: Engine house and boiler house added in 1850s, shortly after mill converted to worsted spinning; new engine house built in 1893.

Pictures

Image of Ponden Mill (Keighley, WY)

Image of Ponden Mill.

Ortophotographic map

Aerial photographic view of Ponden Mill (Keighley, West Yorkshire).

Site

Map of Keighley with its 56 textile mills.

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