Key Words :- textile mill

Address :- Marton St, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1TF
Grid Ref :- SD 9770 5145
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.959132 , Long -2.036541
Local Authority :- Craven District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site in alternative industrial use
Site Dates :- 1900 -

Description and History of Site:-
Steam powered single storey cotton weaving shed of 1900-1902. Built by the 'Skipton Room and Power Company'. Housed five separate weaving firms in 1919.

Further Reading and References:-
Yorkshire Textile Mills 1770-1930 Colum Giles and Ian H Goodall 1992 London HMSO.

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