Description and History of Site:-
Two storey in coursed rubble. Large modern windows and arched entrance. Much modernised at rear. "Wensleydale Dairy Products" still visible on front wall. No evidence of water courses. (Hatcher 1975). An old woollen mill. Used for making Wensleydale Cheese 1898-1920. Still called the old dairy but converted into flats.
Further Reading and References:-YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972.
Hatcher, J. The industrial architecture of Yorkshire. Phillimore, 1985.
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Key Words :- woollen mill dairy mill
Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the public highway
Address :- Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QF
Grid Ref :- SD 87372 89774
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.303414 , Long -2.195559
Local Authority :- Richmondshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished but in alternative use
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- SD 87372 89774
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.303414 , Long -2.195559
Local Authority :- Richmondshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished but in alternative use
Record Date :- 15 May 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive