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The Silk Mill Museum is on the site of the world's oldest factories, the Silk Mills built by George Sorocold in 1702 and 1717. The foundations and parts of the tower from the 1717 mill are still visible.
The displays tell the story of the industri...
A Victorian, Grade II working, water turbine-powered roller flour mill. Four floors of fascinating original machinery. Displays and exhibition show the 1890's revolution from coarse grindstones to the precision roller mills of today. Great educationa...
Impressive fully-functioning water-powered flour mill. With newly reconstructed 1849-50 machinery, the mill is still in full working order and gives a vivid evocation of the workplace of a 19th-century miller. Flour is ground regularly and for sale t...
Strutt's North Mill, Belper is a museum and visitor centre housed in Belper North Mill. The Museum was founded in 1996 with the aim of preserving the local heritage of cotton spinning and other local industries. The collection comprises of mach...
New Mills Heritage and Information Centre is the perfect starting point for information on the area.
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Sir Richard Arkwright's 1783 showpiece Masson Mills on the River Derwent at Matlock Bath are the finest and best preserved example of an Arkwright cotton mill. The Masson Mill pattern of design was influential in nascent British and American cotton m...
Visitors are taken on a guided tour around the mill. Visits take approximately one hour.
If there is enough wind the mill sails will be turning.
Please note that access to the upper parts of the mill is via steep stairs, although there is easy ...
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