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VISIT: BRINDLEY'S MILL and the James Brindley Museum

Arkwright Society Off Site Visit

Meet at Brindley's Mill, Leek at 10.30am

Discover this mid eighteenth-century working corn mill celebrating the work of James Brindley, millwright and canal engineer renowned as the pioneer of the canal system in Great Britain. Dating from 1752 the mill has been restored from a derelict state by the Brindley Mill Preservation Trust.

Join our tour of the mill building (approx.1 hour) which houses a museum illustrating the life and work of James Brindley and the history of milling. Experience the sight and sound of a moving waterwheel powering machinery and millstones.

Cost - £6.50

Description

Cromford Mills, Mill Lane,

Cromford,

Derbyshire,

England,

DE4 3RQ.