NY3139 : The Howk Bobbin Mill

near to Caldbeck, Cumbria, Great Britain

The Howk Bobbin Mill
The Howk Bobbin Mill
This mill near Caldbeck was in use from 1857 until 1924. It made bobbins for the cotton industry but when the cotton industry was slow the mill would produce other items such handles for axes and hammers and washing dollies.
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NY3139, 15 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
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Philip Halling   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Wednesday, 27 August, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 3 September, 2008
Category
Watermill   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 319 397 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:44.8793N 3:3.5126W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 319 397
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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