Derwent Mill, Cockermouth

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Derwent Mill, Cockermouth

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: Unknown

Derwent Mills, built to manufacture embroidery thread in 1837-55, a business that lasted until the 1930s. The mills later became a shoe factory, which closed in the 1990s, and is now converted to flats. At NY118309.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.661785
Longitude
-3.373497