Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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Queen Street Mill Museum
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110-year old boiler by Tinker, Shenton and Co
W. Roberts and Sons steam engine
W. Roberts and Sons steam engine
W. Roberts and Sons steam engine
Queen Street Mill, Harle Syke, Burnley, BB10 2HX.
A very rare example of a steam-powered weaving mill with looms still driven by a steam engine. Very friendly staff on hand to demonstrate the operation of the equipment, including looms, steam engine and boiler. Home-made cakes baked in the café!
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