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Staverton Mill is an historic woollen mill and now a cereal factory on the River Avon in the village of Staverton near Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Broadcloth, Cereal Partners Worldwide, Condensed milk, Crosse & Blackwell, Domesday Book, Fulling, Holt Junction railway station, Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory, Nestlé, Novar plc, River Avon, Bristol, Shredded wheat, Shreddies, Staverton, Wiltshire, Textile manufacturing, Trowbridge Museum, Victoria County History, Water wheel, Wiltshire, Wiltshire Council, Wiltshire Times, Yale University Press.

  2. Buildings and structures in Wiltshire
  3. Watermills in England

Broadcloth

Broadcloth is a dense, plain woven cloth, historically made of wool.

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Cereal Partners Worldwide

Cereal Partners Worldwide S.A. is a joint venture between General Mills and Nestlé, established in 1991 to produce breakfast cereals.

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Condensed milk

Condensed milk is cow's milk from which water has been removed (roughly 60% of it).

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Crosse & Blackwell

Crosse & Blackwell is a British food brand.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.

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Fulling

Fulling, also known as tucking or walking (Scots: waukin, hence often spelled waulking in Scottish English), is a step in woollen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of woven cloth (particularly wool) to eliminate (lanolin) oils, dirt, and other impurities, and to make it shrink by friction and pressure.

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Holt Junction railway station

Holt Junction was a railway station which served the village of Holt, Wiltshire, England between 1861 and 1966.

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Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory

The Nabisco Shredded Wheat Factory is a disused factory which formerly produced variants of the shredded wheat breakfast cereal in Welwyn Garden City, in the United Kingdom.

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Nestlé

Nestlé S.A. is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland.

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Novar plc

Novar plc (formerly Caradon plc) was an international building supplies group based in the United Kingdom.

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River Avon, Bristol

The River Avon is a river in the southwest of England.

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Shredded wheat

Shredded wheat is a breakfast cereal made from whole wheat formed into pillow-shaped biscuits.

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Shreddies

Shreddies are a breakfast cereal marketed in Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Staverton, Wiltshire

Staverton is a village and civil parish in the west of the English county of Wiltshire, about north of the centre of Trowbridge and east of Bradford on Avon.

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Textile manufacturing

Textile manufacturing or textile engineering is a major industry.

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Trowbridge Museum

Trowbridge Museum, in the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, is a centre for the history of West of England cloth production.

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Victoria County History

The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England, and was dedicated to Queen Victoria.

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Water wheel

A water wheel is a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power, often in a watermill.

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Wiltshire

Wiltshire (abbreviated to Wilts) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Wiltshire Council

Wiltshire Council, known between 1889 and 2009 as Wiltshire County Council, is the local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Wiltshire in South West England.

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Wiltshire Times

The Wiltshire Times is a weekly newspaper published in Trowbridge, Wiltshire in South West England.

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Yale University Press

Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University.

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See also

Buildings and structures in Wiltshire

Watermills in England

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staverton_Mill