Cromford Mill is the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill, developed by Richard Arkwright in 1771 in Cromford, Derbyshire, England. The mill structure is classified as a Grade I listed building.[1] It is now the centrepiece of the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a multi-use visitor centre with shops, galleries, restaurants and cafes.
^ abHistoric England. "Cromford Mill (Grade I) (1248010)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
CromfordMill is the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill, developed by Richard Arkwright in 1771 in Cromford, Derbyshire, England. The mill...
nearby CromfordMill, which he built outside the village in 1771. Cromford is in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. The Cromfordmill complex...
through the methods developed in his mill at Cromford, Derbyshire (now preserved as part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site). Richard Arkwright...
could be produced by unskilled workers. CromfordMill was the site of Arkwright's first mill, with nearby Cromford village significantly expanded for his...
The Cromford Canal ran 14.5 miles (23.3 kilometres) from Cromford to the Erewash Canal in Derbyshire, England with a branch to Pinxton. Built by William...
factories[citation needed] and the Derwent Valley Mills. After he patented his water frame in 1769, he established CromfordMill, in Derbyshire, England. The factory...
A mill pond (or millpond) is a body of water used as a reservoir for a water-powered mill. Mill ponds were often created through the construction of a...
at an experimental stage, Arkwright and his partners started work on CromfordMill in Derbyshire, which "was to prove a major turning point in the history...
of Cromford and the surrounding area. The parish is important because it was here that Richard Arkwright built the first water-powered mill, Cromford Mill...
can be made for John Lombe's silk mill in Derby (1721), or Richard Arkwright's CromfordMill (1771). The CromfordMill was purpose-built to accommodate...
labour in textile factories. CromfordMill was an early Arkwright mill and was the model for future mills. The site at Cromford had year-round supply of warm...
built a water-powered mill in Cromford, Derbyshire. In 1771, Arkwright installed the water frame in his cotton mill at Cromford, Derbyshire, on the River...
station Ratingen: Textilfabrik Cromford (textiles factory), the first factory in continental Europe, named after the CromfordMill Solingen: Gesenkschmiede...
founded the world's first successful water powered cotton spinning mill in Cromford in 1771. The society was founded after a festival in 1971 to commemorate...
Retrieved 27 June 2015. "About CromfordMill". Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2012. "CromfordMills – birthplace of the industrial...
continuous processes of today were originally batch operations. The Cromfordmill of 1771, designed by Richard Arkwright, was the first factory to use...
work at the cotton mill opened that year by Jedediah Strutt using the water frame pioneered by Richard Arkwright at nearby CromfordMill. In 1782, his father...
[citation needed] The Cromford Canal passes through the village, which was an important transport route to and from Arkwright's CromfordMill in the 19th century...
marriage, and after his death in 1824, Richard Arkwright Junior of CromfordMill fame, became the owner. William Arkwright of Sutton Scarsdale was High...
Textilfabrik Cromford in Ratingen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany was built in 1783 by Johann Gottfried Brügelmann. It was the first cotton spinning mill on the...
Erewash Canal in Derbyshire. The wharf stands on Mill Lane opposite Richard Arkwright's CromfordMill, and surviving buildings include two warehouses -...
water frame to use the extra power of a water mill. His first mill was the CromfordMill in 1771. Masson Mill is the third, and was built close by to take...
Mill – another mill using the Paul-Wyatt machinery, opened by Daniel Bourn in Leominster some time between 1744 and 1748 CromfordMill – opened by Richard...
blast-furnaces, forges, rolling mills and other metallurgical establishments of England, Wales and Scotland. The CromfordMill, starting from 1772, ran day...
region can claim the world's first factory, Sir Richard Arkwright's CromfordMill. Additionally, the world's oldest working factory can also be found...
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