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The village has two pubs - the Swan and the Mill Tavern. There is a church ( All Saints , in the Blackburn diocese of the Church of England ) [ 1 ] and a primary school in the village. The M6 motorway passes through the village, west of the centre, and crosses the River Darwen and A675 Higher Walton Road on a 474 feet (144 m)-long bridge that ...
In the 1930s, actor Spencer Tracy frequently stayed in Silvermine and purportedly "holds the record for eating the most waffles at one sitting" at the old Grist Mill, when that building was a waffle shop. [7] In 1948 the tavern changed hands and was run by I.M. Weiss until, in 1973, Frank and Marsha Whitman took over the tavern.
In 1922, the Old Mill Tavern was built by Louis Dorman (b.1895-d.1976) in Waterford Village. [13] It was located at 5828 Dixie Highway where the road crosses of the Clinton River. It was the most popular restaurant in Waterford Village for over a half century. The tavern was destroyed by fire in 1982 and was never rebuilt.
The locations of National Register properties and districts, for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [ 1 ] There are 324 properties and districts listed on the Register in Chester County, including 7 National Historic Landmarks .
In 1722, Abraham Van Horne purchased 490 acres (2.0 km 2) in Readington along the Rockaway Creek.There, he built a grist mill and saw mill. Around 1750, he built a white plastered wall tavern on the creek where the Jersey Turnpike crossed (this is now the corner of Washington Street and U.S. Route 22).
The area of the district is bounded on the north by the Metro-North railroad tracks, on the south by the Mill River and Southport Harbor, on the west by Old South Road, and on the east by Rose Hill Road. It includes additional properties on both sides of Old South Road and Rose Hill Road, but excludes the commercial and industrial properties ...
Breck's Mill Area, also known as Breck's Mill Area-Henry Clay Village Historic District, is a national historic district located along Brandywine Creek in unincorporated New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington. [2] It encompasses 56 contributing buildings, five contributing sites, and three contributing structures. The district encompasses ...
Around 1900, a 40,000 square foot one story brick mill building was added to the south of the stone mill buildings. The gabled roof of the stone mill building was replaced by a flat roof and a fifth floor was added to the original stone mill. [2] [3] The Hope Mill buildings were used to weave textile until 2007.