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3 unusual facts about Flax mill


Ditherington Flax Mill

Ditherington Flax Mill, a Flax mill located in Ditherington, a suburb of Shrewsbury, England, is the oldest iron framed building in the world.

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Scotton Flax mill was erected in 1798 and run by the company Eteson Dearlove until it ceased operation in 1851.

Although this mill was classified as being in Bilton, there was actually another Bilton mill on the other side of the weir, which shared the Scotton weir with Scotton Flax mill as its source of power.



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