Millbrook Paper Mill, Llangenny
A water-powered paper mill in the historic county of Brecknockshire, Wales.
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The date of Millbrook Mill is unknown but by 1850 William Parry manufactured blue sugar and brown papers for handwriting, drawing and book purposes. In 1865 it was converted into a millboard mill; by 1885 it was owned by F. C. Gwynne, by 1894 the Breconshire Millboard Company and after1895 by W. G. James, who produced boards for book-binding, leather boards for soleing slippers, and trunk and engine boards.
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| Alternative names | Millbrook Millboard Mills |
| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Grwyne |
| Mill function | Paper mill |
| Archive ID | 13160 |
| Location | Llangenny, Vale of Grwyney |
| Historic county | Brecknockshire |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SO 24065 17112 |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.84744061, -3.10375909 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Ordnance Survey 25 inch map, Brecknockshire XLII.5 (1920)
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Brecknockshire XLII.NW (1887)
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