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Cannon Knitting Millsin-person Doors Open Hamilton Region

  • In-person
  • Guided tours available
  • Parking
  • Photography allowed
Cannon Knitting Mills

The Cannon Knitting Mills — one of Hamilton’s few surviving industrial complexes — started as a foundry and became the Chipman-Holton Knitting Company in 1902, one of Hamilton’s first knitting mills. Tour the former textile production spaces that are in the process of being adapted as the Beasley Park Lofts — a restaurant, boutique hotel and residential condominiums complex.

Contact info

134 Mary Street (off Wilson Street)
Hamilton, Ontario

https://stinsonproperties.com/current-projects/beasley-park-lofts/

Architecture

Year built: 1854 (original foundry); 1856; c. 1910 (additions); 1911-22 (additions)
Building type:CommercialHistorical landmark
Architectural style:Renaissance revival

Dates/hours open

May 03, 10:00am - May 04, 04:00pm

Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.