Covered by John Simpson in his book ‘A History of Edenfield & District’.
This mill had a very short life.
Built 1838 by Lawrence Elton in a field below Elton Banks Farm. Steam engine powered.
Known as ‘Elton’s Factory’.
Ran by Lawrence’s son, also Lawrence, who later leased it to Charles Somerset.
1851 Destroyed by fire and never re-built,