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SD7306 : Modern housing and cotton mill

near to Farnworth, Bolton, Great Britain

Modern housing and cotton mill

The foreground area was originally part of the Bolton Textile Mill No.1. The area between it and the still-existing Horrockses Mill was filled with traditional late 19th century terraces until redevelopment of the area in the 1980s.

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2012

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Grid Square: SD7306, 71 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Alan Murray-Rust (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Tuesday, 21 August, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 30 August, 2012
Geographical Context: Housing, Dwellings Suburb, Urban fringe Industry
Former (from Tags): textile mill
Period (from Tags): 1980s
Building Material (from Tags): brick and tile
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 7315 0664 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.3415N 2:24.4062W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 73167 06616
View Direction: North-northwest (about 337 degrees)