Wellington Silk Mill, Leek
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Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 15 Dec 2007
Built 1853. Closed 1994, marking the end of the silk industry in Leek. Tastefully converted to apartments. Leek is still very interesting for industrial architecture and this vile late afternoon in December was my first venture there.
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