Vale Mills, Oakworth
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Vale Mills, Oakworth
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 1 Jul 2019
Vale Mills was built as a cotton mill for John Greenwood and his Son in the early 19th century. The Greenwoods also built cottages and a school for their mill workers. The oldest part of the mills is a Grade II listed building (Historic England List Entry Number: 1200761 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1200761 ).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.840216
Longitude
-1.944646