Thesaurus Term/Concept: FLAX DRESSING SHOP
| Identifier | 71828 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A building used for the preparatory processes in which long and short staple flax fibres were separated by passing through combs. Flax dressing or 'heckling' shops may be located both on and off mill sites. |
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| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MSF24861 Former Flax Factory, Hardwick Industrial Estate, Bury St Edmunds (20th C) (Monument) |