Royton has the distinction of being the first town in Lancashire where a water powered cotton mill was built.Thorp Mill, Royton was built by Ralph Taylor at Thorp Clough in 1764.
It was built by Ralph Taylor at Thorp Clough in 1764. Royton has the distinction of being the first town in Lancashire where a water powered cotton mill was built.
Royton has the distinction of being the first town in Lancashire where a water powered cotton mill was built. It was built by Ralph Taylor at Thorp Clough in 1764.
Royton has the distinction of being the first town in Lancashire where a water powered cotton mill was built. It was built by Ralph Taylor at Thorp Clough in 1764.