Yorkshire Industrial Heritage

Sykes Mill

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Basic information

Name: Sykes Mill.
Township: Haworth.
Civil Parish: Bingley; Keighley.
Country: West Yorkshire.
Type of record: A.
NMRfn: 62661.
NGR: SE 0405 3435.
UTM: 53.80543075, -1.939984429

Built c1847 as steam-powered worsted-spinning mill. The first mill comprised an eleven-bay timber-floored building of three storeys with attic and part basement; internal end engine house; attached boiler house; and chimney. Mill extended by five bays, and a small shed, probably for combing, was added late 19th century.

Ortophotographic map

Aerial photographic view of Sykes Mill (Haworth, West Yorkshire).

Site

Map of Haworth with its 25 textile mills.

Comments

1 Hannah Richardson

Posted October 14th, 2016 at 14:07

Hi there,

I am trying to learn more about the original owner of Sykes Mill and his possible connection to Sykes House in Leeming.

Do you know anything about this gentleman? / Where I can find out more information?

Thank you

Hannah