Alexandra Ville, Skipton

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Alexandra Ville, Skipton

Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 30 Jul 2020

Workers' terraced houses, built immediately south of the now-demolished Alexandra Mill. The mill was built in 1887 by George Walton. Its weaving shed had 500 looms, manufacturing dress, skirt and shirt fabrics in wool and cotton.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.950867
Longitude
-2.018401