New Mills, Braintree, Essex

The Silk throwing mill was built by George Courtauld in 1810. It is an interesting and unusual example of an early 19th century industrial development. The buildings are now derelict.

Location

Essex Braintree

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Tags

factory work industry silk mill Victorian (1837 - 1901) Georgian (1714 - 1836)