What is New Mills?
{{Infobox UK place | official_name= New Mills |static_image = New mills 619280 883f5111.jpg |static_image_caption=<small>[[Torr Vale Mill]] in 1982 when the mill was still in use.</small> | country= England | region= East Midlands | population = 9,625 | population_ref = (Parish) | os_grid_reference= SJ995855 | latitude= 53.367 | longitude= -2.007 | post_town= HIGH PEAK | postcode_area= SK | postcode_district= SK22 | dial_code= 01663 | constituency_westminster= [[High Peak (UK Parliament constituency)|High Peak]] | civil_parish= New Mills | shire_district=[[High Peak, Derbyshire|High Peak]] | shire_county=[[Derbyshire]] }} '''New Mills''' is a town in [[Derbyshire]], [[England]]. It is eight miles from [[Stockport]]. It is by the rivers Goyt and Sett. It is very near the county of [[Cheshire]]. It has a population of 10,000. ==History== New Mills most known employer is [[Swizzels Matlow]], who make children's sweets. The company transferred to New Mills from London during [[the Blitz]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.swizzels-matlow.com/ |title=Swizzels Matlow |access-date=2009-06-01 |archive-date=2009-07-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090703095313/http://www.swizzels-matlow.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Famous brands include ''Parma Violets'', ''Refresher'' chews, ''Drumstick'' lollies and - perhaps most famously - ''Love Hearts'' ==References== {{reflist}} {{Derbyshire}} {{Commonscat|New Mills, Derbyshire}} [[Category:Towns in Derbyshire]] [[Category:Civil parishes in Derbyshire]] {{stub}}