High Mill

Location : Shaw Mills

Street Address : off Town Street

Postcode : HG3 5HY

Longitude : 54° 3'35.94"N

Latitude : 01°36'57.36"W

Year Built : 1804-05; extended 1848-49

Built by : unknown

Architects : unknown

Type : flax/silk

Notes : Originally built as a 2 storey flax mill in 1804-05, then extended by 3 bays and an additional storey added in 1848-49. Started to process silk instead of flax in 1871.

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