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Queen Street Mill is in Harle Syke, a suburb to the north-east of Burnley, Lancashire. It was built in 1894 for The Queen Street Manufacturing Company. It closed on 12 March 1982 and was mothballed. It was taken over by Burnley Borough Council who maintained it as a museum, and then in the 1990s passed to Lancashire Museums and is unique as the worlds only surviving steam driven weaving shed. It received an Engineering Heritage Award in November 2010. It is open for visitors and still does weaving demonstrations.

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rdfs:label
  • Queen Street Mill
rdfs:comment
  • Queen Street Mill is in Harle Syke, a suburb to the north-east of Burnley, Lancashire. It was built in 1894 for The Queen Street Manufacturing Company. It closed on 12 March 1982 and was mothballed. It was taken over by Burnley Borough Council who maintained it as a museum, and then in the 1990s passed to Lancashire Museums and is unique as the worlds only surviving steam driven weaving shed. It received an Engineering Heritage Award in November 2010. It is open for visitors and still does weaving demonstrations.
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textile type
Start date
  • 1894(xsd:integer)
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:tractors/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
location town
  • Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancashire
engine date
  • 1894(xsd:integer)
location country
  • UK
date of equipping
  • 1894(xsd:integer)
transmission type
  • Direct drive to line shafts
Caption
  • Queen Street Mill
engine hp
  • 500.0
floor construction
  • Flagstone
Completion date
  • 1895(xsd:integer)
Building Name
  • Queen Street Mill
no of looms
  • 990(xsd:integer)
Building Type
floor count
  • 1(xsd:integer)
architectural style
  • Single storey
change of use date
  • 12(xsd:integer)
engine valve
  • Corliss valves operated by Dobson trip gear
Latitude
  • 53(xsd:double)
PSI
  • 140(xsd:integer)
Power source
  • Steam
equipment maker
  • Pemberton, Harling & Todd
map type
  • Lancashire
engine type
  • Tandem compound
Longitude
  • -2(xsd:double)
engine rpm
  • 68(xsd:integer)
boilers
  • Twin Lancashire, coal fired
Owner
engine maker
  • William Roberts of Nelson
Current Owner
abstract
  • Queen Street Mill is in Harle Syke, a suburb to the north-east of Burnley, Lancashire. It was built in 1894 for The Queen Street Manufacturing Company. It closed on 12 March 1982 and was mothballed. It was taken over by Burnley Borough Council who maintained it as a museum, and then in the 1990s passed to Lancashire Museums and is unique as the worlds only surviving steam driven weaving shed. It received an Engineering Heritage Award in November 2010. It is open for visitors and still does weaving demonstrations.
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