swap_horiz Brindley's Mill Alternatives

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New Lanark Mills

The New Lanark Mills represent an important early example of a watermill complex. Established in Scotland’s 18th century...

18TH Century Scotland Historic Textile

9.5 Brilliant

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Cromford Mill

Cromford Mill represents a pivotal moment in industrial history. Constructed in 1771 by Richard Arkwright, it was the wo...

18TH Century Historic Textile World Heritage

9.3 Excellent

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Slater Mill

The Slater Mill, established in 1793, represents a pivotal moment in American industrial history. This Rhode Island wate...

18TH Century Historic Museum Textile

8.9 Great

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Herisem Paper Mill

Herisem Paper Mill is a Belgian industrial heritage site in Alsemberg, developed from a paper mill recorded there in 153...

Historic Museum Belgium Paper

8.7 Great

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Verdant Works

Verdant Works is a preserved Victorian jute mill in Dundee, Scotland, converted into a museum documenting the city's his...

19TH Century Historic Museum Flax

8.6 Great

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Beamish Museum Mill

Beamish Open Air Museum in County Durham includes a historic watermill among its reconstructed exhibits depicting everyd...

Historic Museum Open Air Grist

8.5 Great

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El Molino Viejo

El Molino Viejo in San Marino, California, built in 1816 as a grist mill for Mission San Gabriel, is considered the olde...

18TH Century Historic California Museum

8.3 Great

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Helmshore Mills Textile Museum

Helmshore Mills Textile Museum preserves two Lancashire textile mills, including Higher Mill, built in 1789 for William...

Historic Lancashire Museum Textile Mill

8.3 Great

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Moinho de Maré de Corroios

Moinho de Maré de Corroios is a tidal mill in Seixal, Portugal, ordered in 1403 by Nuno Álvares Pereira and listed as pu...

Historic Museum Portugal Working

8.3 Great

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Philipsburg Manor

Philipsburg Manor in Sleepy Hollow, New York, is a restored Dutch colonial estate with a working grist mill, operated by...

Historic New York Colonial Museum

8.2 Great

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Red Mill Museum Village

Red Mill Museum Village is an open-air museum in Clinton, New Jersey, centered on the four-story Red Mill listed on the...

Historic New Jersey Museum Industrial Mill

8.2 Great

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Stanley Mills

Stanley Mills is a late 18th-century cotton mill complex on the River Tay in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland, managed by H...

18TH Century Historic Textile Perthshire

8.1 Great

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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum Mill

Weald and Downland Open Air Museum in Singleton, West Sussex, includes a reconstructed historic watermill among the vern...

Historic Museum Open Air Grist

7.9 Good

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Moulin de la Rouzique

Moulin de la Rouzique is a former water-powered paper mill at Couze-et-Saint-Front, France, attested in 1530 and listed...

France Historic Museum Working

7.9 Good

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Eskdale Mill

Eskdale Mill in Boot, Cumbria, is a restored 16th-century water-powered corn mill in the Lake District, considered one o...

18TH Century Historic Museum Cumbria

7.8 Good

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Old Stone Mill National Historic Site

Old Stone Mill National Historic Site is an 1810 gristmill in Delta, Ontario, using an Oliver Evans automated design and...

Historic Canada Museum Ontario

7.8 Good

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Dexter Grist Mill

Dexter Grist Mill is a 1654 water-powered mill in Sandwich, Massachusetts, restored in 1961 on the site of one of Cape C...

USA Historic Museum Massachusetts

7.8 Good

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Burwell-Morgan Mill

Burwell-Morgan Mill in Millwood, Virginia, was built between 1782 and 1785 by Revolutionary War general Daniel Morgan an...

18TH Century Historic Virginia Museum

7.6 Good

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Cheddleton Flint Mill

Cheddleton Flint Mill is a Staffordshire mill complex with two watermills, including a late-18th-century mill built to g...

England Flint Museum Staffordshire

7.4 Good

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Sacrewell Farm Mill

Sacrewell Farm Mill is an 18th-century watermill near Thornhaugh, Cambridgeshire, restored to working order and preserve...

18TH Century Historic Museum Cambridgeshire

7.4 Good