Record Details
| NHER Number: | 45371 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Flax Farm, site of flax factory |
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Summary
This area is the site of a flax factory, which was noted for its tall chimney. It is believed that the factory opened in 1854 and closed in 1895.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 13901 79053 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM17NW |
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| Parish: | SCOLE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of flax factory, noted for its tall chimney. Opened in 1854 (S1) says that it closed in 1895, but (S2) shows a very large building marked 'Old Flax Factory'.
E. Rose (NLA), 7 July 2006.
Monument Types
- FLAX MILL (19th Century - 1854 AD to 1895 AD?)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| <S1> | Publication: Pursehouse, E.. no date. Waveney Valley Studies. |
| <S2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. First edition six inch map. |
Related records - none
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