Ecclesfield Conservation Group

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Heritage Trail                 We are looking for information and photographs for two new heritage boards, describing industrial heritage sites in Ecclesfield Village, and in an area extending to Whitely Hall, and the old Brightside Foundry. The sites below have already been identified. However, we would like more information on these, and also suggestions as to what other sites might be included.
No. Location Historical Activity 1 The Thomas Parker Wing in Whitely Hall Water-powered scythe making 2 Ecclesfield Dam Cotton mill / paper mill behind Ecclesfield Working Men's Club 3 Rollem/Aldi Water-powered flour mill 4 Hall & Pickles, Hydra works Wire mill, machine shop, and laboratories 5 Smithy Wood Coking plants 6 Nether Corn Mill or Oats Mill / William Green's / Morrisons Foundry manufacturing stovegrates 7 Parker's Excelsior Works File cutting 8 Floodgate area Rope, twine, auger, and joiner's tool manufacture 9 Brightside Foundry Oliver or Wragg Wheel making forks 10 Hartley Brook Fork making 11 Hallam Bros at Butterthwaite Mark Davy & Co Hackle pins & gills Drain pipes, tiles, and bricks
If anybody has any information they wish to contribute, please get in touch, for instance by emailing us on Back to conservation.ecclesfieldgroups.com

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