Prince's Yard Factory, Cynwyd
A water-powered woollen mill in the historic county of Merionethshire, Wales.
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Princes Yard Factory is a Grade II Listed former woollen mill built c1840 on the site of a much earlier mill, possibly dating from the seventeenth century. It was famous for the manufacture of gloves, and was in operation until c1900, when it became a cheese factory until 1932.
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Power source | Water |
Mill type | Watermill |
River | Trystion |
Mill function | Woollen mill |
Archive ID | 13085 |
Location | Cynwyd |
Historic county | Merionethshire |
Country | Wales, United Kingdom |
NGR | SJ 0575 4096 |
Latitude/longitude | 52.95777548, -3.40453792 |
Location
References
- Coflein, National Monuments Record of Wales
- Historic Wales Cadw Listed Buildings
- Ordnance Survey six-inch map, Merionethshire XV.NE (1888)
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