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Lumford Mill

Lumford Mill

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Lumford Mill

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Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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The former cotton mill was initially built in 1777 by Richard Arkwright. In 1821, it employed around 350 people - mostly poor women and girls shipped in from Manchester. It was sold in 1860 to the Duke of Devonshire, but it burned down and was rebuilt in around 1890.

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Elevation 150 m

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