The Three Ages of the Ditherington Flax Mill: The Rolt Memorial Lecture 2016.
The 2016 Rolt Lecture sets out the history of the 1797 Ditherington Flax Mill, the world's first iron-framed building, and explores its context in conservation values. The building served 90 years as a flax-spinning mill, then 90 years as a maltings. It now needs a new purpose, which is proving elus...
| Publicado en: | Industrial Archaeology Review Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 85 - 98 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Nov2016
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| Sumario: | The 2016 Rolt Lecture sets out the history of the 1797 Ditherington Flax Mill, the world's first iron-framed building, and explores its context in conservation values. The building served 90 years as a flax-spinning mill, then 90 years as a maltings. It now needs a new purpose, which is proving elusive. |
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