Galgate Silk Mill
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Galgate Silk Mill by David Smith as part of the Geograph project.
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Galgate Silk Mill
Image: © David Smith Taken: 11 Sep 2018
The red brick building is part of a complex of mills from the 18th and 19th centuries. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1586533. Sadly it is disused and partly derelict. It overlooks the River Conder; the fields in the foreground are part of the flood plain
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Image Location
Latitude
53.995115
Longitude
-2.7872