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Ibbotroyd Mill, Wadsworth

Ref 15-343

Built around 1798.

The Leeds Intelligencer [Monday 24th December 1798] announced

Mill In Wadsworth. To Be Let By Ticket

for a term not exceeding Twenty-one years.

A newly erected Mill, at Ibbotsroyd in Wadsworth, Three Stories high capable of having a great deal of work done in it, having a Fall of Fifteen Yards and a never failing Supply of Water with power to turn Six Cotton Engines.

These are two Water Wheels already fixed to the Mill and which are quite new.

Details from Mr Patchett in Halifax and at the house of Mr Patchett, Old White Bear Inn, Hebden Bridge

 

Owners and tenants of the mill have included

• Henry Appleyard [1841]
• Blackburn & Pickles [1845]

 

This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles

Illingworth Edge Quarries

Ref 15-1072

Owners and tenants of the quarries have included

• George Greenwood & Sons

 

Illingworth Mill, Elland

Ref 15-513

South Lane

Illingworth Mills, Ovenden

Ref 15-21

Worsted / Woollen mill.

Run by the Isles family and then by William Calvert.

Owners and tenants of the mills have included

• John and William Isles
• Thomas Isles & Company [1861]
• William Calvert & Sons [1871]
• Tindall, Tomlinson & Company [1890]
• Leonard Calvert [1905]
• Calvert's (Illingworth) Limited [1937]

 

Inchfield coal mines

Ref 15-I19

There were many – mainly drift mines – in the Todmorden, Walsden and Inchfield district

Inchfield Corn Mill, Walsden

Ref 15-306

Aka Travis Mill, Walsden.

See J. & J. Bairstow

Inchfield Mill, Walsden

Ref 15-393

Aka Travis Mill, Walsden

Inchfield Pasture Cotton Mill

Ref 15-337

Aka Stoneswood Mill, Walsden

Inchfield Picker Works, Walsden

Ref 15-111

Inchfield Road.

Owners and tenants of the works have included

• Robert Fielden & Sons [1905, 1921]

 

See Picker

Ing Head Mill, Sowerby

Ref 15-451

Stood next to Higgin Mill

Ingwood Mill, West Vale

Ref 15-I80

Stainland Road. Aka Ing Wood Mills. Built on the Black Brook. The mill was demolished in 19??. A health centre stands on the site.

The former office building still stands to the east of the Greetland Viaduct.

Owners and tenants of the mills have included

• Speak & Son [1895]
• William Henry Stott [1901]
• J. Speak & Company occupied the basement [1895, 1905]
• Speak & Son Limited [1936]
• Joseph Horsfall & Sons Limited

 

See Ingwood, Greetland / Onecliffe Mill, West Vale

Intake Quarry, Norland

Ref 15-732

Owners and tenants of the quarry have included

• Eli Robinson [1905]

 

Isaac Collinge Mill

Ref 15-173

Upper Calder Valley

Italy Mill, Todmorden

Ref 15-112

Bacup Road, Cloughfoot. A water-powered cotton mill which operated in the 19th century. The mill was named for an old cottage called Italy which stood in the area earlier.

The mill was demolished in 1???. The remains can be seen near the Bacup Road above Cloughfoot

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