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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the manufacture of woollencloth, in three large mills. The village, which is extensive, stands on an eminence … near which it receives a small stream, turning three mills, that bounds the town on the south. The place was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… great distance from their habitations. There are four corn-mills, a small wire-mill, and a paper manufactory. The … several hundred persons; and a stone-quarry and two mills of small size are partially in operation. The living is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that which is grown near York is prepared for use in mills at that city, and afterwards sold as Durham mustard. … the respective operations of spinning, weaving, and fulling. This is now only partially the case; the cloth from … likewise pursued to a great extent in that town, where are mills for preparing the raw material. Sheffield has, from a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… king's fishpond or stew which caused the loss of two new mills and nearly a carucate (about 150 acres) of arable, … highway (no doubt Castlegate) to the lane leading to the mills near the castle provided they replaced it with another … stood the dam, which held back the fishpond, the Castle Mills, and St. George's Chapel. Although all have now …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Simon Hadyngton and Thomas Shynson 3 messuages and 2 mills with lands in Thorngumbald, Mekylkelk, and Ruston. … Pudsey, widow Manor of Hawekeswyke and 41 messuages, 2 mills with lands, and the moiety of the third part of the …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… wife Manors of Garthom and Newton, and 56 messuages and 2 mills with lands in the same, and in Eueryngham, also the … Kirkheton, and Little Smeton, and 50 messuages and 6 mills with lands in the same and in Hudersfeld, Stubbes, …