Barker's Mills, Beckside, Beverley, East Yorkshire

This picture shows the mill from the banks of the River Beck in the mid 1990s. The mill was built in the early part of the 19th century. At this time river transport was the cheapest and most reliable method of moving produce and raw materials around the country.

Location

East Riding of Yorkshire Beverley

Period

1990s (1990 - 1999)

Tags

industrial revolution mill river transport trade agriculture corn 1990s (1990 - 1999)