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Behind the flax mill

Taken in June 2005, these photos of the flax mill reveal the extent of the damage, caused by years of neglect. Opening in 1797, hundreds worked here, turning flax into cloth. In 1886 it was converted into a maltings, finally closing in 1987.

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