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Ballafesson Loomshed

Archaeology

Modern two-storey loomshed.


The loomshed was occupied by the celebrated Ballafesson hand-weaver, Alfred Hudson, whose loom is now displayed at Cregneash.


Hudson took over the business from his father in 1902, and worked until he retired in 1922. Following his death in 1938 his equipment was passed to the Manx Museum in 1939.

Connections

Book Chapters

  • Grid Ref: SC2072970169

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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