Hayle Mill, Hayle Mill Road, Maidstone, Kent
The factory was built around 1800 and was originally a water powered paper mill. The large building was the drying loft where the paper was laid out to dry. The paper was made from old rags.
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The factory was built around 1800 and was originally a water powered paper mill. The large building was the drying loft where the paper was laid out to dry. The paper was made from old rags.
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