Mount Pleasant Mill, Burnley

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iBase ID

235289

Reference identifier

EBU20120326007

Title

Mount Pleasant Mill, Burnley

Place

Burnley

General notes

Mount Pleasant Mill (Haythornethwaite) in the foreground and Hope shed in the background with the co-op building to the rear of Hope Shed. The date of the photograph is unknown.

Mount Pleasant Mill was built c1840. While the mill was operated by the Haythornthwaite family it primarily produced Grenfell Cloth, which was also produced at their other site in Burnley. The mill has since been demolished.

Medium

Digital Image

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

20.6 x 25.9

Year of image

c1960

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Locator

N26: Mount Pleasant Mill

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