Explore, meet, relax
A commercial cotton spinning mill until 1991 and now home to a Textile Museum, Visitor Centre, offices and meeting and event spaces.
textile museum
Discover the machinery that industrially revolutionised the processing of raw cotton in to spun yarn and woven fabric.
meetings & events
Historic, unique and environmentally conscious destination to meet, socialise & exhibit.
Photo Credit: Zoe Wiltshire
Visitor centre
Enjoy fresh barista coffee, locally sourced cakes and a textile themed gift shop. Purchase string and woven fabric made in our museum.
Net Zero Electricity
Masson Mills is powered
by sustainable hydro electric power generated on site.
Masson Mills was built by Sir Richard Arkwright in 1783 to utilise the water power of the River Derwent for the mass production of spun cotton. The entire site is still powered by the River Derwent today producing renewable energy
via hydro electric turbines.
CONTACT US
01629 581 001
info@massonmills.co.uk
