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The lodge, Cobden Mill, Moses Gate
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
The lodge, or reservoir, has survived to become a fishing pond for a... (more)
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Cobden Mill, Moses Gate
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
Reflected in the substantial lodge or reservoir which is now a fishing... (more)
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Cobden Mill, Moses Gate
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
Built c.1890, and retaining more of the ancillary buildings than many. In... (more)
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Green Street, Farnworth
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
An interesting contrast between the stone-built cottages on one side and... (more)
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Cottages on Gladstone Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
These form part of the Greenside Conservation Area (see... (more)
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The Shakespeare, Farnworth (detail)
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7306
Central window over the main entrance with the name in relief in the... (more)
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The Shakespeare, Farnworth (detail)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
The Glynne Street frontage. See also Link |
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The Shakespeare, Farnworth
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
Built in 1926 for the local brewer, Magee Marshall in a neo-Tudor style... (more)
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The Shakespeare, Farnworth
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
The main facade on Albert Road.
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Barnes Monument, Farnworth Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7305
The south face detailing the background to the gift of the park.
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Barnes Monument, Farnworth Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7305
The bronze relief portrait of Thomas Barnes, and the inscription... (more)
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Barnes Monument, Farnworth Park
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7305
Erected in 1895 by Farnworth Council to commemorate Thomas Barnes who... (more)
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Horrockses Mill - 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
View from the south west at Stockton Street. The main 5-storey spinning... (more)
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Horrockses Mill - 4
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7306
Close up view of the name and date on the spinning mill.
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Horrockses Mill - 3
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7306
View from the north west showing the substantial corner towers of the... (more)
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Bee Hive Mills, Crescent Road frontage
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7207
The further mill is the original (No.1) mill of 1895, the nearer is No.2... (more)
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Bee Hive Mills (detail)
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7207
This blocked-up doorway would have been the original main entrance to the... (more)
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Bee Hive Mills (detail)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7207
The left hand tower, of the original 1895 mill, formerly supported a... (more)
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Bee Hive Mills
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7207
The view from the west with the 'new' office building in the... (more)
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Bee Hive Mills (detail)
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7207
Etched glass windows in the former office block... (more)
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River Irwell, Prestolee Bridge
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
Three bridges crossing the Irwell.
The first is Prestolee Bridge, an... (more)
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Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal, Prestolee Aqueduct
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
Looking along the Prestolee Aqueduct from Seddon's Fold Bridge. The... (more)
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Prestolee Aqueduct
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
Looking across the aqueduct towards Prestolee, from the end of the... (more)
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Prestolee Aqueduct, Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
by David Dixon
geograph for square SD7506
Looking across the aqueduct towards Prestolee, from the end of the... (more)
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Grecian Mills, 1859 building
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
The entrance to the former doubling mill, now largely demolished.
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Grecian Mills, detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
Ornate cast iron column in part of the former doubling mill, supporting a... (more)
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Grecian Mills, north east range
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
Undated, but probably a later 19th century extension to the original... (more)
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Grecian Mills from the south
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
The original 1845 mill building forms the main block in the centre. The... (more)
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Grecian Mills, west range
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
Dated 1878, this range appears to have originally contained warehouses and workshops.
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Engine House, Grecian Mills
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
This was not the original engine house to the 1845 mill. It probably... (more)
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Howdy
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
Part of the 1925 extension of Grecian Mills, now housing a furniture retailer.
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Grecian Mills, 1845
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
Date stone over the doorway to the oldest part of the Grecian Mills complex.
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Footbridge, Grecian Mills
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
Connecting the early (c.1850) warehousing building (later offices?) to... (more)
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Grecian Mills
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7107
Close up of the 1925 extension with its unusual concrete detailing.
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Grecian Mills from the north
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
To the left is the late 19th century second phase of the mill, and to the... (more)
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Grecian Mills, courtyard
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
In the angle between the original 1845 mill to the right and the final... (more)
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Grecian Mills, Catherine House
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
The original stores warehouse, packing room and offices facing onto Lever Street.
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Grecian Mills, entrance gateway
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7107
The main entrance to the mill complex on Lever Street. The door to the... (more)
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Inscription, St Matthew's Church
by David Dixon
for square SD7507
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St Peter's Court - 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7208
Boys Entrance. Both gate and entrance porch are suitably labelled, the... (more)
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St Peter's Court - 1
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7208
Back Hilden Street Facade, with Boys Entrance. The stair turret is... (more)
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St Peter's Court - 3
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7208
Boys Entrance. Close-up showing the Art Nouveau detailing.
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Swan Lane Mills - 3
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7007
The eastern end of No.2 Mill on Swan Lane, now largely occupied by a... (more)
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St Peter's Court - 4
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7208
The western facade of the building cannot be fully appreciated due to the... (more)
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St Peter's Court - 6
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7208
The central bay and window of the western facade.
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St Peter's Court - 5
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7208
Detail of the central bay of the west facade showing Art Nouveau features... (more)
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Haulgh Hall and St Peters Court
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7208
A striking contrast between 16th century timber frame and 19th century... (more)
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Swan Lane Mills - 2
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7007
Wrought iron gates in Art Nouveau style at the main entrance on Swan Lane.
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Haulgh Hall
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD7208
It is incongruous to find this cruck-framed 16th century house in amongst... (more)
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Swan Lane No.3 Mill - 7
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SD7007
Fire escape on the south-eastern facade.
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