Mill workers housing

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Mill workers housing by John M as part of the Geograph project.

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Mill workers housing

Image: © John M Taken: 25 Jun 2013

Built by Quaker yarn mill owners, Joseph and George Simpson, for their workforce there are five terraced blocks in the village. These are the later Weirside (1914) and Meadowside (1913).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.002001
Longitude
-1.767055