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Thompsons Animal Feeds Mill

Description and History of Site:-
Owned by William Thompson. Small, presumably steam driven, mill on the Foss River opposite Leatham's. Brick and slate. Four storeys and loft. Wooden lucam in centre of long facade. Five bays; bays 2 and 4 have two windows on 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors; the rest have one window. Quite pronounced arches above openings.
Currently (2017) used by a craft brewery "Brew York" and by York Boxing Club.


Further Reading and References:-
YAS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972. see also The Industrial Architecture of Yorkshire Jane Hatcher 1985


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Key Words :- steam mill

Address :- York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9SX
Grid Ref :- SE 60718 51683
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.957681 , Long -1.076150
Local Authority :- York City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to industrial / commercial use
Record Date :- 4 July 2015

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