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John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory

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John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory — Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory is a Grade II listed building-listed watermill in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1224194). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details TREW'S WEIR LANE 1. 1092 Paper Factory (John Pitts and Sons Ltd) SX 9291 15/462 II 2. 2 storey, 9 window stone and brick building forming part of this factory is dated 1780. Hipped slate roof. This was probably a Cotton Mill which was discontinued in 1822. Important as an early industrial building. Listing NGR: SX9251891625 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 420176 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory is a Grade II listed watermill located in Exeter, Devon, South-West England. The factory is notable for its historical significance in the paper-making industry.

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Coordinates
50.7143, -3.5238
County
Devon
District
Exeter
Parish
Exeter, unparished area
Postcode
EX2 4DD
Parliamentary constituency
Exeter

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory?
John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX2 4DD), in the parish of Exeter, unparished area.
Is John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory a listed building?
John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory free to visit?
Yes, John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory is free to enter.
How do I get to John Pitts And Sons Limited Paper Factory?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX2 4DD. It sits within the Exeter parliamentary constituency.