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Smelthouses

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In 1795 a flax-spinning mill was started on the west side of the beck at Smelthouses. The mill flourished in the 19th century, but was burned down in 1890. In the early 20th century there was a rope and twine business at Little Mill in Smelthouses.
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was formed to build a new toll road on the route. In 1761 the trust built a new bridge over Fell Beck at Smelthouses, and rebuilt it in 1802. The bridge is now a
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there, which gave its name to the hamlet, but there is no record of its use in the 16th century or at the dissolution of the abbey.
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at Wyse Ing at what is now Smelthouses. By the middle of the 15th century the abbey had a bellows-blown lead
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chapel was opened at Smelthouses in 1841 to serve the industrial hamlet. It was replaced by a chapel at
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historically passed through Smelthouses. Under an Act of Parliament of 1759 a
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In the Middle Ages Fell Beck was the boundary between the lands of the
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Smelthouses is located in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE202642
Civil parish
Hartwith cum Winsley
High and Low Bishopside
Unitary authority
North Yorkshire
Ceremonial county
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
HG3
Dialling code
Police
North Yorkshire
Fire
North Yorkshire
Ambulance
Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Skipton and Ripon
UK

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