Walkerburn, Galashiels Road, Tweedvale Mills General view from NW
SC 426032
Description Walkerburn, Galashiels Road, Tweedvale Mills General view from NW
Date 7/4/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 426032
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Ballantyne's Mill, also known as Tweedvale Mill, Galashiels Road, Walkerburn, Peebles-shire Ballantyne's Mill (also known as Tweedvale Mill) was founded in 1855 as a tweed mill, and was subsequently greatly enlarged. This view shows the street frontage of the mill, and its fine brick chimney, with in the foreground a block of the distinctive mill housing built by the company. Walkerburn was a company town, owned by the Ballantyne family, who developed it from 1855. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/33/7
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