(82) Ballacreetch - Carding Mill


From 1868 O/S Plan X.15 - SC 369792

The mill is fed from from the tail race leaving Mywyllin-y-Chorrin - its tail race falls into the Glass running N-S lower lh corner which now forms the boundary between Braddan and Onchan


 

This would appear to be Cottier's Mill though SSS May 1806 30 places it in Braddan

dated 6 Aug 1803;John Cottier(Peel) + wife Elizabeth sell for £37 6s (Brit) to John Oates(Onchan) half of a flax mill known as Cottier's Flax mill + water courses etc in Braddan; Witt Ann Cottier, Thomas Carran

SSS May 1827 53: dated 9 Dec 1824; John Otes sells to Jno Moore + Edwd Jas Moore the moiety of flax mill on riverside below Ballacreetch known as Cottier's mill purchased from John Cottier deed dated 6 Aug 1803

SSS May 1827 52: dated 15 Dec 1824;Jno Moore + Edwd Jas Moore sell to Mark Wilks esq the moiety of flax mill on riverside below Ballacreetch known as Cottier's mill purchased from John Oates by deed dated 9 Dec 1824[SSS May 1827 53]


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