Plaster Mills, Tutbury

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Date:1914

Description:The old cotton mill at Tutbury was adapted in 1890 to crush and grind locally mined gypsum to make plaster. It had a direct rail link to the North Staffordshire Railway branch line between Uttoxeter and Burton-upon-Trent. The mill closed in October 1968 and was demolished in 1972.

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Mills Manufacturing Industrial Buildings Factory Exteriors Brick & Cement Works

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Donor ref:P2003.1.182 (37/13476)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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