Stott Park Bobbin Mill Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Finsthwaite, Ulverston, Cumbia, England, United Kingdom
Stott Park Bobbin Mill near Lake Windermere is the very last survivor of the 100-odd Lake District mills which produced wooden bobbins for the Lancashire Cotton industry. ‘Bobbin boys’ aged from 10 to 14 worked here in arduous conditions to produce 250,000 bobbins a week. Packed with clattering belt-driven machinery, Stott Park Bobbin Mill is […]