KILNHURST BRIDGE MALTKILN

Lower Kilnhurst

Todmorden

Map Ref. SD944241

Kilnhurst Bridge - the maltkiln was to the right of the bridge

Known occupiers

1824

HARGREAVES, DAWSON & Co.

1841

HAWORTH Joseph

1849-1855

HELLIWELL John

1858-1908

MITCHELL William, Barker, Otho and Richard

Houses now occupy the site

Notes

John Helliwell was also the owner and occupier of GREENHURST HEY and HOLEBOTTOM MILLS.

William Mitchell, Barker Mitchell, Otho Mitchell and Robert Mitchell were brothers, sons of John Mitchell and Sally Barker. William and Barker also occupied EWOOD MALT KILN.

Baines 1824

Hargreaves, Dawson & Co. Kilnhurst, maltsters

Census 1841

Joseph Haworth, Kilnhurst, aged 25, malt maker

Langfield Highway Rates November 1849

Occupied by John Helliwell; owned by James Knowles; Kilnhurst Bridge; malt kiln; rateable value £48.9s.0d.

White 1853

John Helliwell, Stackhills and Kilnhurst, maltsters

Slater 1855

John Helliwell, maltster, Kiln House Bridge

Langfield Poor Rates 1856

Kilnhurst Bridge Malt kiln empty.

Langfield Rates Book 1858-67

Occupied by W. & B. Mitchell; owned by John Knowles; Kilnhurst Bridge; malt kiln; rateable value £35.14s.0d.

1865 onwards – rateable value £35.13s.0d.

Kelly 1861

William and Barker Mitchell, maltsters, Kilnhurst Bridge

1861 census

William Barker, Kilnhurst Bridge, aged 39 maltster

White 1866

William and Barker Mitchell, maltsters, Kilnhurst Bridge

Langfield Rates Books 1868-70

Occupied by W. & B. Mitchell; owned by John Knowles; Holme Bridge; malt kiln and power; rateable value £35.13s.0d.

Langfield Rates Book 1871

Occupied by Barker Mitchell; owned by John Knowles; Holme Bridge; malt kiln and power; rateable value £35.13s.0d.

Kelly 1871

William and Barker Mitchell, maltsters, Kilnhurst Bridge

1871 census

Barker Mitchell, Kilnhurst Bridge, aged 47, maltster

Langfield Rates Book 1873-90

Occupied by Barker Mitchell; owned by John Knowles; Sandholme; malt kiln and power; rateable value £35.13s.0d.

1890 – rateable value £42.

1881 Census

Otho Mitchell, Kilnhurst Bridge, aged 42, maltster.

Robert Mitchell, 5 Union Street, aged 44, maltster

1891 census,

Otho Mitchell, Lower Kilnhurst, aged 52, maltster

Robert Mitchell, 22 Boardman Street, aged 53, maltster

Langfield Rates Book 1893

Occupied by Robert and Otho Mitchell; owned by John Knowles; Sandholme; malt kiln and power; rateable value £42

Slater 1895

W. & B. Mitchell, maltsters, Kilnhurst Bridge and Ewood Kilns

1901 census

Otho Mitchell, Lower Kilnhurst, aged 63, maltster

Kelly 1908

William and Barker Mitchell, maltsters, Kilnhurst Bridge and Ewood kilns.