Lymm Slitting Mill, Lymm
A water-powered slitting mill in the historic county of Cheshire, England.
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Built in the 18th century for nail production. It became a textile mill in 1800 and was abandoned in 1825. Excavations have been carried out on the remains in 1969 and 2005.
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| Alternative names | Lymm Slitten Mill |
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| Mill function | Slitting mill |
| Archive ID | 12822 |
| Location | Lymm |
| Historic county | Cheshire |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SJ 6815 8745 |
| Latitude/longitude | 53.38298069, -2.48017409 |
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References
- http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3294234
- http://www.lymmvillage.co.uk/about/landmarks/lymm-slitting-mill-and-gorge
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Cheshire XVII.6 (1898)
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