What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Built in 1764 Castle Mills is a Grade 2 listed building. From 1770 to 1972 it was a flax mill producing fine quality linen. It was granted The Royal Warrant by Queen Victoria as "suppliers to all royal palaces". Closing in 1972 it was converted to 21 dwellings by local builder Ken Hudson. Recorded plaque organisation: Knaresborough Civic Society.
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- Chris Gorringe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- habiloid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jeff Gogarty, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Robson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Michael Garlick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Schlosser67, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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