Lower Dens Mill, Dundee

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Lower Dens Mill, Dundee

Image: © Val Vannet Taken: 24 May 2004

Built in the 1830s by the Baxter family, the Lower Dens Mill originally produced linen from imported Baltic flax. When the Crimean War interrupted supplies of flax, the Lower Dens Mill, along with many other linen factories in Dundee, converted to jute manufacture.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.464959
Longitude
-2.963988