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Stott Park Bobbin Mill

21 Mar 2014 263
The mill was built in 1835 by John Harrison. It is located near Newby Bridge, , it provided the wooden bobbins to the Lancashire weaving and spinning industry, up to a quarter of a million bobbins per week. The mill was originally powered by a water wheel drawing the water supply from the nearby mill pond.