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City Shed
Key Words :- textile mill silk weaving
Address :- Mayfield Place, Wyke, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 9QD
Grid Ref :- SE 1550 2735
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.742302 , Long -1.766472
Local Authority :- City of Bradford
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site demolished or no longer extant
Site Condition :- Site cleared - no above ground remains visible
Site Dates :- 1899 -
Description and History of Site:-
Later known as Crown Point Mills. "Steam powered silk weaving mill built 1899 to designs by H Fairburn of Wyke. Single-storeyed shed fronted by twenty-two bay office and warehouse block with free-standing stable and cart shed to rear. Four-bay warehouse extension, with shed to rear, probably built in 1920s." (Giles & Goodall)
Now (2019) demolished.
Further Reading and References:-
Yorkshire Textile Mills 1770-1930 Colum Giles and Ian H Goodall 1992 London HMSO.
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Grid Ref :- SE 1550 2735
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.742302 , Long -1.766472
Local Authority :- City of Bradford
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Site demolished or no longer extant
Site Condition :- Site cleared - no above ground remains visible
Site Dates :- 1899 -
Later known as Crown Point Mills. "Steam powered silk weaving mill built 1899 to designs by H Fairburn of Wyke. Single-storeyed shed fronted by twenty-two bay office and warehouse block with free-standing stable and cart shed to rear. Four-bay warehouse extension, with shed to rear, probably built in 1920s." (Giles & Goodall)
Now (2019) demolished.
Yorkshire Textile Mills 1770-1930 Colum Giles and Ian H Goodall 1992 London HMSO.
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