Front of Mill No1:: OS grid NS8742 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

NS8742 : Front of Mill No1

near to New Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Great Britain

Front of Mill No1

The first of the four cotton spinning mills at New Lanark was built between 1785 and 1786 by David Dale to use Richard Arkwright's waterframes. The mill leat is on the right and Mill No 2 on the left. The mill has recently been converted into a hotel.

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2012

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Grid Square: NS8742, 44 images (more nearby)
Photographer: John M (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Tuesday, 19 June, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 23 July, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Industry
Former (from Tags): cotton mill
Subject Location: OSGB36: NS 879 425 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:39.8042N 3:46.9659W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NS 879 425
View Direction: WEST (about 270 degrees)