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Cottageville (also Moores Mill, Rhodess Mill, or Wrights Mill) is an unincorporated community in western Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 331 northwest of the city of Ripley, the county seat of Jackson County. [1] Established in 1858, its elevation is 594 feet (181 m). [2]
Smock mill: 1781: 29 September 1951 1084984 ... Prior's Chapel Canterbury: Library: 1660: 7 September 1973 1085065: Prior's Chapel. More images ...
St Lawrence Mill, a smock mill marked on the 1819-43 Ordnance Survey map that was burnt down on 15 May 1873. [4] The millers were Richard Fuller in 1845 and J Chantler in 1862. [ 6 ] This mill stood on or near the site of Canterbury's earliest recorded windmill, which stood at Little Foxmould in the Ridingate area.
H P Barton and Caleb Wright built the first mill on the west side of Union Street on a field known as Barnfield in 1851. The mill had 20,000 spindles. By 1866 Wright had new partners, Peter and Charles Eckersley, and the partnership built the second mill. By 1870 Caleb Wright and Company had built a third spinning mill and three more mills were ...
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At the age of nine Wright began work as a "piecer" in a local cotton mill. [4] At the age of 15 he became a spinner and rose to become manager of the mill in 1830. [1] In 1841 he became manager of Ormerod and Hardcastles Mill in Bolton. [5] In 1845 he established his own cotton-spinning business in Tyldesley in partnership with Henry Barton.
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St Martins Mill is a four-storey brick tower mill, rendered with cement. It had a Kentish-style cap, four single patent sails and was winded by a fantail. [4] There was a stage at first-floor level. [3] The windshaft is of cast iron. The brake wheel and wallower survive, as does the drive to the sack hoist. The mill drove three pairs of stones. [2]