The former maltings at the corner of Church Square and Nayland Road

Date:
Apr 1958
Location:
Stour Valley Dyeworks, Church Square, Bures St. Mary, Bures, Babergh, Suffolk
Reference:
GOM01/05/077/04
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The maltings closed in the first half of the 20th century. During the 1920s the site was converted for use as a dying and fabric finishing works by Cornard Mills and became known as Stour Valley Dyeworks. The works were gutted by fire in January 1964.

Content

This is part of the Volume: GOM01/05/077 A packet of 35mm strip negatives including views around Halstead, Bures and Nayland in Suffolk and Dedham, Manningtree, Harwich and Mistley in Essex; within the Series: GOM01/05 Andor Gomme Collection: 35mm strip negatives; within the Collection: GOM01 Andor Gomme collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gomme, Austin Harvey (Andor)

Keywords

Maltings, Dye Works