Townhead Silk Mill Eyam
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Townhead Silk Mill Eyam
Image: © Roger Temple Taken: 24 Oct 2007
This used to be a silk weaving mill but is now residential units. The pigeon loft on the gable of the building held carrier pigeons which were used to send messages to the silk mills in Macclesfield.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.287025
Longitude
-1.681959