The New Factory, Lyme Regis
A water-powered silk mill and woollen mill in the historic county of Dorset, England.
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Built c 1800 and a woollen mill until 1847, when it was converted to silk throwing. It was later a laundry, a WWII barracks and then flats (known as 'Jordan Flats').
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| Power source | Water |
| Mill type | Watermill |
| River | Lim |
| Mill function | Silk mill, Woollen mill |
| Archive ID | 13647 |
| Location | Lyme Regis |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| NGR | SY 3407 9243 |
| Latitude/longitude | 50.72783276, -2.93536439 |
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Richard Bull, August 2019
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