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Towns and villages associated with the medieval English wool industry
A Wool town is a name given to towns and villages, particularly in Suffolk and north Essex, that were the centre of the woven cloth industry in the Middle
Wool_town
Town in Northumberland, England
Wooler (/ˈwʊlə/ WUUL-ə) is a town in Northumberland, England on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, near the Cheviot Hills. It is a popular
Wooler
Type of church building in England
their largesse. Wool churches are common in the Cotswolds and in the "wool towns" of upland East Anglia, where enormous profits from the wool business spurred
Wool_church
The wool trade was one of the most important factors in the medieval English economy. The medievalist John Munro notes that "no form of manufacturing had
Medieval_English_wool_trade
Market town in Suffolk, England
entirely of wool with a texture resembling serge'. By the 18th century this industry was in decline, becoming concentrated in the larger towns, Ipswich and
Clare,_Suffolk
Medieval European system of trade and taxation
institution in medieval England that designated towns for the overseas export of key commodities like wool, allowing the Crown to monitor and regulate overseas
The_Staple
Town in Devon, England
Chudleigh (/ˈtʃʌdli/) is an ancient wool town located within the Teignbridge District Council area of Devon, England; it is sited between Newton Abbot
Chudleigh
Fiber obtained from cashmere goats and other types of goat
Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from cashmere goats, pashmina goats, and some other breeds of goat. It has been used
Cashmere_wool
Breed of sheep
breed or group of breeds of domestic sheep, characterised by very fine soft wool. It was originated in the Iberian Peninsula (modern Spain and Portugal) during
Merino
Village in Essex, England
population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 2,943. Formerly a rich wool town and market town, Dedham is a flourishing commercial village, with a post office
Dedham,_Essex
Textile made from shredded and respun wool
wool in manufacturing. Benjamin Law of Batley invented shoddy in 1813. The shoddy trade became the dominant industry of Batley and neighbouring towns
Recycled_wool
Town in South Australia
Wool Bay (formerly Pickering) is a locality and a former government town in the Australian state of South Australia on the east coast of southern Yorke
Wool_Bay,_South_Australia
Village in Suffolk, England
(23 km) from Bury St Edmunds. It is one of Suffolk's "wool towns" and is a former market town. The parish also includes the hamlets of Bridge Street
Long_Melford
Town in West Yorkshire, England
large Piece Hall square later built for trading wool in the town centre. The town was a thriving mill town during the Industrial Revolution with the Dean
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
2026 film by Kyle Balda
sheep Bella Ramsey as Zora, a Danish Landrace sheep with brown wool Rhys Darby as Wool-Eyes, a Lincoln Longwool sheep Brett Goldstein as Reggie and Ronnie
The_Sheep_Detectives
Village in Dorset, England
Wool is a large village, civil parish and electoral ward in south Dorset, England. In the 2011 census the parish – which includes Bovington Camp army base
Wool,_Dorset
Topics referred to by the same term
Wooler is a small town in Northumberland, England. Wooler may also refer to: Wooler, Ontario, a community in Quinte West, Ontario, Canada Wooler (motorcycles)
Wooler_(disambiguation)
Fictional town in the fictional county of Borsetshire, England
Ambridge in the Am Vale and is a historic market and wool town. These typically English country-town features are complemented by more modern additions
Borchester
Wool plucked from the dead sheep
Pulled wool also referred to as "skin wool". Pulled wool has several alternative names such as "slipe wool", "glovers' wool", "tanners' wool" and, "dead
Pulled_wool
United States Army general (1784–1869)
John Ellis Wool (February 20, 1784 – November 10, 1869) was an American military officer in the United States Army during three consecutive American-involved
John_E._Wool
Radio station in Bellows Falls, Vermont, United States
WOOL (91.5 FM, "Black Sheep Radio") is a Community radio station broadcasting a freeform music and talk format. Licensed to Bellows Falls, Vermont, United
WOOL_(FM)
Person who weighs and grades wool for market
A wool-stapler is a dealer in wool. The wool-stapler buys wool from the producer, sorts and grades it, and sells it on to manufacturers. Some wool-staplers
Wool-stapler
City in Essex, England
period. During this period Colchester was one of the most prosperous wool towns in England and was also famed for its oysters. Flemish refugees in the
Colchester
National Trust property in Wiltshire, England
wealthy clothier from nearby Bradford-on-Avon, at the time a prosperous wool town. The Courts served as the village law court where cloth weavers could
The_Courts_Garden
Grade I listed building in Bradford, England
The Wool Exchange Building in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is a grade I-listed building built as a wool-trading centre in the 19th century. The
Wool_Exchange,_Bradford
2005 novel by Leonie Swann
Retrieved 13 January 2008. "Big Bad Wool - Soho Press". "Big Bad Wool by Leonie Swann: 9781641297936". "Amazon.com: Big Bad Wool: A Sheep Detective Story, Book
Three_Bags_Full
City in West Yorkshire, England
with wool imported in vast quantities for the manufacture of worsted cloth in which Bradford specialised, and the town soon became known as the wool capital
Bradford
Town in Devon, England
14th century, it was licensed to export wool from which it earned great wealth. Later it imported Irish wool, but its harbour silted up and other trades
Barnstaple
Technology for the production of textiles
prosperity is reflected in the wool towns of eastern England; Norwich, Bury St Edmunds and Lavenham being good examples. Wool was a political issue. The supply
Weaving
British vicar
came from a tradition of cotton-spinning, whereas Huddersfield was a wool town; culture and dialect differed. He was studious; he was an Exhibitioner
Jonas_Pilling
Stoke-on-Trent[citation needed] Tyke – Yorkshire Weegie – Glasgow Woolyback or "Wool" – Towns bordering Liverpool Wurzel – South West England Yam yam – Black Country
Glossary of names for the British
Glossary_of_names_for_the_British
Domesticated ruminant bred for meat, wool, and milk
by towns and individuals with connections to the wool industry. In Australian English slang, "on the sheep's back" is a phrase used to allude to wool as
Sheep
Type of house
invest and then borrow a sum for a mortgage on their own property. In the wool towns of Yorkshire, three factory-owning families built villages for their workers
Semi-detached
on wool, but many of the early cotton mills were based in the county and the assets and spinning machines often switched from cotton to wool. Towns like
List of cotton mills in Yorkshire
List_of_cotton_mills_in_Yorkshire
Historic homestead in Victoria, Australia
early pastoral expansion of the Western District and the development of the wool industry in Victoria. The property is also listed on the Victorian Heritage
Berrambool_(Victoria)
This is a list of towns in England. Historically, towns were any settlement with a charter, including market towns and ancient boroughs. The process of
List_of_towns_in_England
City in West Yorkshire, England
market town in the 16th century. Leeds expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries by becoming a major production and trading centre (mainly with wool). It
Leeds
Bridge in Oxfordshire
the orders of King John in order to improve communications between the wool towns in the south of England and the Cotswold farms, and this was named "New
New_Bridge,_River_Thames
American writer
series: Wool (2012), fix-up novel of one short story and four novellas: "Wool: Holston" (short story), "Wool: Proper Gauge" (novella), "Wool: Casting
Hugh_Howey
Town in Gloucestershire, England
14th to the 17th centuries. A wool trading centre in the Middle Ages, Chipping Campden enjoyed the patronage of wealthy wool merchants, most notably William
Chipping_Campden
Association of sheep ranchers
opposition to it of agriculturalists and the towns. Neither could Royal support counter the growth of merino wool production in South America, Australia and
Mesta
Village in Suffolk, England
"the ford where box trees grow". During the Middle Ages, Boxford was a wool town. In 1870–72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
Boxford,_Suffolk
English footballer (1953–2022)
player with Manchester United, Wooler played for Alton Town and Weymouth as an amateur in the Southern League. Wooler signed for Reading in 1971 making
Alan_Wooler
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
Windsor, the princesses staged pantomimes at Christmas in aid of the Queen's Wool Fund, which bought yarn to knit into military garments. In 1940, the 14-year-old
Elizabeth_II
Green colour of dyed woollen cloth formerly originating in Lincoln, England
in Lincoln, England, a major cloth town during the high Middle Ages. The dyers of Lincoln, known for colouring wool with woad to give it a strong blue
Lincoln_green
Textile floor covering
pile attached to a backing. In Europe, the pile was traditionally made of wool, but since the 20th century, synthetic fibres such as polypropylene, nylon
Carpet
Market town in Gloucestershire, England
driver E. S. Lindley. Wotton under Edge: Men and Affairs of a Cotswold Wool Town. Published by Museum Press, 1962 Simon Herrick. Under the Hill. (1979)
Wotton-under-Edge
First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Kennedy's first choice for her Inauguration Day coat was originally a purple wool Zuckerman model that was based on a Pierre Cardin design, but she instead
Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis
Village in Suffolk, England
around 3,000 acres (12 km²). Located on the major thoroughfare between the wool town of Lavenham and Sudbury, the village was well-placed to benefit from the
Great_Waldingfield
Swedish actress (born 1983)
2021). "Rebecca Ferguson to Star in Series Adaptation of Hugh Howey Novel 'Wool' at Apple". Variety. Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved
Rebecca_Ferguson
1987 film by Alex Cox
become stranded in the desert, where they stumble upon a surreal Western town inhabited by coffee-addicted killers. Dennis Hopper, Grace Jones, Miguel
Straight_to_Hell_(film)
Town in Somerset, England
2021. Frome was one of the largest towns in Somerset until the Industrial Revolution. The town first grew due to the wool and cloth industry; it later diversified
Frome
Australian merino importer
granite in the shape of a wool pack. In 1940, a sundial (Coordinates: -41.928483, 147.494817) was erected in Campbell Town, Tasmania commemorating Eliza
Eliza_Forlonge
Country house in Gloucestershire, England
England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020. "Painswick - A Wool Town". painswicklocalhistorysociety.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2020. Holcombe
Holcombe_House
British member of Parliament
was returned as MP for Cirencester in 1837, considered an unreformed wool town quite unaffected by the Great Reform Act 1832. However he was unhappy
Thomas Chester-Master (1815–1899)
Thomas_Chester-Master_(1815–1899)
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
built in the town in 1695. In 1835, however, the town's textile history came round full circle when the same building was put to use as a wool factory with
Biella
Town in West Yorkshire, England
south-east of the wool towns. Local historian John Goodchild said, "The place was essentially one of small mines and small mills". The town was once a thriving
Ossett
Town in Pembrokeshire, Wales
community (town) and county level: Haverfordwest Town Council and Pembrokeshire County Council. The town council is based at the Old Wool Market on Quay
Haverfordwest
English singer, songwriter and actor (born 1994)
Ha Ha". Unveiled at Milan Fashion Week, the collection included tailored wool and velvet suits, tweed trench coats, tartan kilts, bowling shirts, and printed
Harry_Styles
Breed of sheep
increase their prolificacy. Romanov wool is very strong and resourceful. The wool is double coated with mean diameter of wool fibers of 20.9 micrometres and
Romanov_sheep
Association football club in England
Leyton Orient: Bantams safely into League Two Play-Offs". BBC Sport. "The Wool City Rivalry: Class tensions?". 24 May 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2019. Parker
Bradford_City_A.F.C.
William Clopton, the most important member of the gentry in the prosperous wool town of Long Melford, Suffolk, and his second wife Margery Francis. Sir William
John_Clopton_(died_1497)
Country within the United Kingdom
St Fagans National History Museum, Big Pit National Coal Museum, National Wool Museum, National Slate Museum, National Roman Legion Museum, and the National
Wales
American textile manufacturing company
1893, the Pendleton Wool-Scouring and Packing Company was established in Pendleton, Oregon, as a wool scouring plant, where raw wool was scrubbed and packed
Pendleton_Woolen_Mills
Commune in Occitania, France
merging. › The town made its wealth during the 18th and 19th centuries, when it was the world center of the wool industry. At its height, the town imported
Mazamet
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
agenda included protective tariffs, preventing excessive speculation in raw wool, stronger efforts to research and market American fish products, an increase
John_F._Kennedy
Unincorporated town in the State of Nevada, United States
Retrieved November 16, 2024. "Wild Is the Wind". National Wool Grower. 48. National Wool Growers Association. 1958 – via Google Books. Many of the scenes
Gardnerville,_Nevada
Various fibre-based materials
animal textiles which are made from hair or fur are alpaca wool, vicuña wool, llama wool, chiengora, shatoosh, yak fibre and camel hair, generally used
Textile
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
animal rights and veganism, and has criticized the dairy, mink fur, and wool industries. In 2023, Eilish stated she refuses to travel by private jet.
Billie_Eilish
Former railway station in Northumberland, England
Wooler railway station served the town of Wooler, in Northumberland, England. It was a stop on the Cornhill Branch, which ran between Alnwick and Cornhill
Wooler_railway_station
Country in Southern Africa
avocados, and plums. South Africa is also the world's largest exporter of fine wool. Horticultural products dominate the export basket by value, with citrus
South_Africa
principally due to the wool trade, accounting for eleven of the top thirty (whereas only one, Norwich, makes the top thirty largest towns and cities today)
List of towns and cities in England by historical population
List_of_towns_and_cities_in_England_by_historical_population
Term for a handmade carpet from Iran
fibers of the wool. Usually, sheep are shorn in spring and fall. The spring shear produces wool of finer quality. The lowest grade of wool used in carpet
Persian_carpet
mercantile corporation in England) dealing in wool, skins, lead and tin which controlled the export of wool to the continent during the late medieval period
Merchants_of_the_Staple
City in Ladakh, Indian-administered Kashmir
India and China. The main goods carried were salt, grain, pashm or cashmere wool, charas or cannabis resin from the Tarim Basin, indigo, silk yarn and Banaras
Leh
Country in West Asia
Traditionally, men usually wear a white ankle-length garment woven from wool or cotton (known as a thawb), with a keffiyeh (a large checkered square of
Saudi_Arabia
Country in Southern and Western Europe
served as a granary for the Roman market, and its harbours exported gold, wool, olive oil, and wine. Agricultural production increased with the introduction
Spain
Country in Southern and Western Europe
East, and producers of fine glass, while Florence was a centre of silk, wool, banking, and jewellery. The wealth generated enabled the commissioning of
Italy
Hot mulled cider, ale or wine
bags full; Barn floors full and a little heap under the stairs. "Lamb's wool" or "lambswool" is an early variety of wassail, brewed from ale or mead,
Wassail
Village in West Yorkshire, England
where the north-west of the coalfield merges with the south-east of the wool towns. William Baines, born in 1899, was a pianist and prolific composer who
Horbury
Market town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
place because of the Second World War. The town's industries have typically been in textiles, particularly wool and cotton processing. In addition to the
Keighley
American actor (1937–2021)
In the middle of the 2000s, Beatty appeared in the television film The Wool Cap (2004) with William H. Macy, and in 2005, in an American independent
Ned_Beatty
Separation between human breasts
mid-1800s, "bust improvers" were made using soft fabric pads of cotton and wool or inflatable rubber. In 1896, celluloid falsies were advertised and in the
Cleavage_(breasts)
Railway company operating between 1852 and 1860
flourishing wool town, five miles from the line, but there was no station on the line to serve it. William Bliss, owner of the biggest mill in the town repeatedly
Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway
Oxford,_Worcester_and_Wolverhampton_Railway
Street in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
fifteenth century Fore street was at the centre of the wool trade handling the exports from the wool towns of Hadleigh, Kersey and Lavenham. There were a number
Fore_Street,_Ipswich
Historical drama television series (2014–2026)
A lot more money. A lot of finery. Scotland is featuring a lot of heavy wools and more organic colors. In Paris everyone wants to be a peacock. You've
Outlander_(TV_series)
Japanese singer and rapper (born 2000)
Press (in Japanese). November 15, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2025. Jeon, Yeo-wool; Lee, Ye-ji (November 22, 2023). 지젤이 들려준 그녀만의 이야기 [Giselle tells her story]
Giselle_(singer)
United States historic place
July 9, 2010. "Minden Wool Warehouse". National Park Service. Retrieved May 18, 2013. "Discover Minden: A Walking Tour" (PDF). Town of Minden. Archived
Minden_Wool_Warehouse
English workhouse reformer (1813–1871)
out by the developing factory system. Poverty held sway for many in a wool town where the economic power had shifted to the employers. Treatment of the
Emma_Sheppard
for quality Welsh woollen products. Wool processing includes removing the fleece by shearing, classing the wool by quality, untangling, carding and spinning
Woollen_industry_in_Wales
University. OCLC 4383986. Rees, Helen Guyton (1982). Shaniko: From Wool Capital to Ghost Town. Portland, Oregon: Binford & Mort. ISBN 0-8323-0398-4. Hall, Nancy
List of railway towns in the United States
List_of_railway_towns_in_the_United_States
Sicilian fairy tale
skills: the eldest claims she can weave clothes for 10 people with sheep's wool; the second claims she can make a meal with bread and a bottle of vodka;
The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird
The_Dancing_Water,_the_Singing_Apple,_and_the_Speaking_Bird
Metres used in Plautus and Terence
SIS. I don't know what use that would be, since they have neither milk nor wool. Let them stand outside. They've paid all they were worth. All their fruit
Metres_of_Roman_comedy
Town and port in Lincolnshire, England
weaving of English wool (conducted in other areas of the country)[citation needed] led to a near-complete collapse of the town's foreign trade. The silting
Boston,_Lincolnshire
Town in Tibet, People's Republic of China
post where Sherpas from Nepal exchanged rice, grain and iron for Tibetan wool, livestock and salt. It gives its name to the more than 4,500-meter (14,800 ft)-high
Tingri_(town)
Town built upon a hill
A hill town (also hilltop town) is a type of a settlement built upon hills. Often protected by defensive walls, steep embankments, or cliffs, such hilltop
Hill_town
2022 video game
mountain greatly. The Lamb retrieves the wool of Yngya's most devoted followers, restoring them as spirits in the town of Woolhaven where they gradually reveal
Cult_of_the_Lamb
Dutch herbal liqueur
schrobbelaar" (At the wool carding shop). Therefore, Wassing decided to sell his product under the brand name "Schrobbelèr" (Wool carder). The label of
Schrobbelèr
Nickname of Confederate army troops from Louisiana
most probably wore blue wool single-breasted short jackets with red or blue wool trousers, white canvas leggings, and red wool kepis. Wheat chose to wear
Louisiana_Tigers
1959 American plane crash
Valens was found 17 feet (5.2 m) south of the wreck: dressed in a black wool overcoat and suit, the left leg of the suit was split to the hip and his
The_Day_the_Music_Died
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Wool Stapler; Wool Dealer
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Silk; Wool; Song
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wool.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Wool, pith.
Biblical
wool; pith
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wool Merchant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in wool, Middle English woll (Old English wull).English : in southwestern England, a topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, from Middle English wolle, wulle ‘spring’, ‘stream’, a western dialect development of Old English (West Saxon) wiell(a).Americanized form of French Houle.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Wool
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English woll ‘wool’.English : variant of Wool 2, with the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.German : occupational name for a wool worker whose job was to prepare wool for spinning, Middle High German woller.German : variant of Walther.
Surname or Lastname
Southern English
Southern English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or pond, Middle English pole (Old English pÅl), or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Poole in Dorset, South Pool in Devon, and Poole Keynes in Gloucestershire.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Paul.Jewish (from the Netherlands) and Dutch : ethnic name for someone from Poland.Probably a variant of German Pohl 1, Puhl, or Pfuhl, all topographic names from Middle Low German pÅl, Middle High German pfuol, ‘pool’, ‘pond’.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Wool Stapler Wool Dealer
Surname or Lastname
German (Wörl)
German (Wörl) : variant of Wehrle.English : perhaps a habitational name for someone from Worle in Somerset, which is most probably named with Old English wÅr ‘wood grouse’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : mainly a topographic name for someone who lived in or by a wood or a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter or forester, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu).English and Scottish : nickname for a mad, eccentric, or violent person, from Middle English wÅd ‘mad’, ‘frenzied’ (Old English wÄd), as in Adam le Wode, Worcestershire 1221.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wolf.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Boy/Male
Indian
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wool.German : variant of Wolle.Norwegian : spelling variant of Voll.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
A Flower
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Old Arabic Name; Short-statured
Girl/Female
Muslim
Determined
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Lady of Shalott who kills herself for the love of Lancelot.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Document
Boy/Male
Muslim
Agreement, Covenant
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Deas-Mhumhan, DEASÚN means "man from south Munster."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Generous; Ibn Himar Mujashit had this Name and He was a Companion of the Prophet PBUH; Name of Sahabi
Boy/Male
Gaelic
From the height of the cliff.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Slave of the first one
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ordered, Pasted, Appointed
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
WOOL TOWN
v. t.
To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat by inspiring foolish confidence; as, to fool one out of his money.
n.
Alt. of Wood-waxen
n.
the part that supports a tool-post or a tool.
superl.
Not retaining heat; light; as, a cool dress.
superl.
Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner.
n.
Alt. of Tool-stock
v. t.
To shape, form, or finish with a tool.
n.
A moderate state of cold; coolness; -- said of the temperature of the air between hot and cold; as, the cool of the day; the cool of the morning or evening.
n.
A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.
n.
Texture; cloth; as, a pall of softest woof.
v. t.
To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
n.
A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.
n.
Alt. of Wood-waxen
superl.
Not ardent, warm, fond, or passionate; not hasty; deliberate; exercising self-control; self-possessed; dispassionate; indifferent; as, a cool lover; a cool debater.
v. i.
To take or get a supply of wood.