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Address Rockwood, Ontario Canada Owner: Grand River Conservation Authority See a map of this location Hazards Interesting Features Security Measures Historical Dates Built: 1884 Closed: 1925 Required Equipment Recommended Equipment History Founded by John Richard Harris in 1867.


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Ruins of the old Mill. The Rockwood Woolen Mill was established in 1867 by brothers John Richard, Thomas, and Joseph Harris, and their brother-in-law Thomas Wetherald. The firm advertised in publications in nearby cities such as Guelph, Milton, and Georgetown. The business thrived.


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The remnants of Harris Woolen Mill in Rockwood Conservation Area. Just outside of Guelph lies a discrete treasure of Rockwood history, the Harris Woolen Mill Ruins, which are situated in the beautiful Rockwood Conservation Area. The mill was established in 1867 by a family partnership of John R. Harris and his two younger brothers. The…


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Harris Woollen Mill Ruins (4 Reviews) 161 Fall St S, Guelph/Eramosa, ON N0B 2K0, Canada Report Incorrect Data Share Write a Review Contacts Rachael George on Google (August 31, 2021, 5:24 pm) Absolutely beautiful. Even though there is fencing put up for the publics safety, it does not impact the beauty. Pack a picnic and stay for the day.


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Bradley was the MC at a ceremony to officially re-open the ruins after an $855,000 restoration project. In 2008 the ruins were closed to the public after an engineer's report deemed one of the back walls structurally deficient. The mill restoration included rebuilding the back wall, repointing the walls and capping the tops of the walls.


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John R. Harris established the woolen mill as a family partnership, with his younger brothers Thomas and Joseph. Some sources claim that John's uncle, Thomas Wetherald, was involved with the business in its early years. The Wetheralds, it appears, had been involved with the textile industry in England.


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Harris Woolen Mill Ruins Location: Rockwood Status: Open to visitors to the conservation area Waypoint: Google Map Summary: Once the mainstay of Rockwood's economy, this mill was first established in 1867 on the Eramosa River. The original wooden mill burned and was replaced by the current limestone structure in 1884.


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Today, a stone shell is all that remains of the once prosperous woollen mill, which was founded by John Richard Harris. The mill became operational in 1867, producing wool fabrics known famously as the Harris' Homespun's. John Harris died in 1899 and his four sons inherited the property.


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Located inside a conservation area in Guelph, Harris Woolen Mill Ruins is one of the popular attractions to visit in the city. This old mill is originally considered to be established in 1867 on the Eramosa River. However, the building was made of wood and it soon got destroyed by the fire, to be further replaced by a limestone structure in 1884.


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Harris Woolen Mill Ruins Rockwood Conservation Area, 161 Fall Street South, Rockwood. Wellington County, Ontario. The Rockwood Woolen Mills were established in 1867 by brothers John Richard, Thomas and Joseph Harris.


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Location: 161 Fall Street South, Rockwood - Google Map of conservation area location Notification: The ruins of the Harris & Co. Rockwood Woolen Mill are closed for public safety. Book a campsite on our camping reservation system Conservation area fees Photo gallery Events calendar Download a conservation area map (500 KB PDF) .


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The ruins of the old Harris Woollen Mill are located in the Rockwood Conservation Area, crumbled along the banks of the Eramosa River. The ruins are fully restored and are popular as a venue for events and functions such as weddings. Address: 161 Fall St S, Guelph/Eramosa Website The Corran Ruins Credit: Visit Wiarton


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The Harris Woollen Mill was opened in 1867, powered by the water from the Eramosa river. The mill produced wool fabrics known as Harris' Homespuns named after the owner. A fire destroyed the original structure in the 1880's but the mill was rebuilt in stone in 1884.