Owners and tenants have included
Since members of the family were dyers, the Works were probably a dye
works
On
24th July 1862,
the mill was completely destroyed by fire
Members of Shore Chapel held services here before Lineholme Baptist Church was built
Owners and tenants have included
See
The Halifax & Ovenden Junction Railway Company
See
Halifax Bowl
See
Hebden valley mills and
Sutcliffe's Refreshment Rooms & Dance Saloon
In 1820, the mill was dismantled.
The steam engine was moved to Dean Clough Mill
Paper mill.
In August 1867, the mill and several parcels of land were advertised
for sale and the mill was said to be
Owners and tenants have included
One of the Cragg mills
It is now occupied by Heights Design Group [2012].
It was extended and renamed later.
Owners and tenants have included
I. & I. Calvert took this and Upper Mill, Wainstalls on a 14
years' lease [1st January 1884].
Calvert's used the Mill for
winding,
drawing,
spinning,
and
twisting.
The mill had its own gas-production plant.
The Mill was powered by 2 water-wheels – both about 36 ft in
diameter – positioned one above the other.
The lower wheel was in a pit hewn out of the solid rock.
A water-turbine and steam engine were installed later
Smoke from the boiler was carried underground up the hillside to a
square stone chimney.
It is a 4-storey building.
Calvert's left when the lease expired [1897] and buyer George Tyson conveyed the Mill to Joseph Robinson.
This is the only remaining building from Calvert's mill
complex at Wainstalls.
The complex also included
Old Mill, Wainstalls and
Wainstalls Mill
The mill has been converted into apartments
Owners and tenants have included
The mill was completely destroyed by fire on
23rd June 1858
See
Heap & Noble,
Noble & Briscombe,
Noble & Sugden,
Joseph Noble and
B. Noble & Company
Owners and tenants have included
A garden centre stands on the site
The mill chimney was demolished in 199?.
The mill is currently occupied by several small businesses
The factory had a short life during World War I.
Construction of the factory began in February 1917 and it was
completed in August 1917.
It immediate went into production of picric acid.
It subsequently employed 400 men and women, and was producing 80 tons
of picric accid per week.
The Government put the factory under the control of Sharp & Mallett
of Copley.
Alphonse Sharp was the managing director.
Production ceased in December 1918.
Although it was dangerous work, there had been no serious accidents
at this factory.
On 20th January 1920, the plant and equipment was sold, and the
building was dismantled.
In 1942, the site was described as
A water-treatment plant now stands on part of the site
See
Branksholme Dye Works, Brighouse
Some of these include
See
Quarries
The mills were demolished and Norton Close was built on the
site
Recorded in 1850
There were 100 miners working there when it closed in April 1958
because there was little coal and it was of poor quality, and the
pit – a drift mine – became unsafe.
A beam engine was added in the 1850s.
The mill formed a part of the Nutclough Estate.
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the quarry have included
Owners and tenants of the works have included
lately in the occupation of Messrs Whiteley & Son, paper makers
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the quarry have included
Owners and tenants of the mills have included
Owners and tenants of the works have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
Owners and tenants of the works have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
On spare ground between the Calder and Greetland Station ... one of
the strangest-shaped works ever seen in this district with its miles
of earthenware pipes and curious retorts.
After the [First World] war, the factory was completely demolished
Owners and tenants of the works have included
Subsequent owners and tenants have included
Owners and tenants of the quarry have included
Owners and tenants of the mills have included
Owners and tenants of the mills have included
Owners and tenants of the mill have included
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