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Mill no.1 and weaving shed, Eckersley Mills
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD5705
Built in 1880 to a design by A H Stott and Sons of Oldham, Listed Grade II. It... (more)
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The remains of Crow Nest Mill, Barnoldswick
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8747
The large empty space in front of the photographer contained a large north light... (more)
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The Weaving Shed, Imperial Mill, Blackburn
by Rude Health
geograph for square SD6928
Thursday afternoon's visit was to the Weaving Shed, Imperial Mill,... (more)
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Bankfield Mill, Barnoldswick
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8847
This is a very large former weaving shed and it is only with some elevation that... (more)
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New Street Mills, Pudsey
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SE2232
Built in 1871 by Pudsey Worsted Mill Company, probably as a specialist weaving... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - the lone weaver
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
This former weaving shed is now a museum with no more than a handful of looms... (more)
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Hollins Mill, Walsden
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD9322
Steam powered integrated cotton spinning & weaving mill built in 1856-8.... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - the weaving shed
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
This former cotton weaving mill is now a museum and this shows just some of the... (more)
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Oak Mount Mill, Wiseman Street
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8332
A former cotton weaving shed that retains its magnificent chimney and a... (more)
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Jubilee Mill, Walsden
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD9321
A former cotton weaving mill/shed that is now part of the Gordon Rigg's... (more)
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Ashton Mills, Trowbridge
by Chris Allen
geograph for square ST8657
Five storey stone mill with adjoining stone built weaving sheds and a brick... (more)
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Dudhope Works, Dundee
by Chris Allen
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The chimney was built in 1837 and is the oldest free standing chimney in Dundee.... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - the governor's ghostly balls
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
This former weaving shed is now a museum and the horizontal tandem compound... (more)
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Ashton Mills, Trowbridge
by Chris Allen
geograph for square ST8657
Five storey stone mill with adjoining stone built weaving sheds and a brick... (more)
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The remains of George Street Shed
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8332
From this view you can't see that the single storey shed behind the high... (more)
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Mutual Mills, Heywood – 20
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SD8611
Mills 4 (left) and 3 (right). The offices of the latter project from the tower.
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Queen Street Mill - the weaving shed
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
This mill is now a museum and still demonstrates its steam engine turning the... (more)
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Stanley Mill, Shackleton Street, Burnley
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8433
A large weaving shed that is Listed Grade II and now in multiple occupancy.... (more)
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Skye Weavers / Breabadairean Sgitheanach
by Tiger
geograph for square NG1849
The Skye Weavers, Roger and Andrea, work from their croft in upper Fasach,... (more)
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Falcon and Manor Mills, Chadderton
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD9105
This big single storey building is an unusual (for Oldham) example of a weaving... (more)
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Former Park Wharf Works, Kidderminster
by Chris Allen
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The three storey building on the left is a former yarn store that was part of... (more)
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Hollins Mill, Walsden
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD9322
From the bridge over the Rochdale Canal. Hollins Mill was a steam powered... (more)
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An aquarium with no fish!
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
At Queen Street Mill that is now a museum based on a former cotton weaving shed.... (more)
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Stanley Mill, Shackleton Street, Burnley
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8433
A former weaving shed that is now in multiple occupancy and Listed Grade II. The... (more)
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Steam engine, Abbey Mill, Billington
by Chris Allen
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A gear drive cross-compound mill engine used in a weaving shed and built c1885... (more)
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King's Mill, Harle Syke
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8634
Cotton weaving shed built in 1912/13. The frontage is stone but the shed and... (more)
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Queen Street Mill, Harrison Street
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8634
A typical side view of a cotton weaving shed. The wall hides a north-light... (more)
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The remains of George Street Shed
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8332
Part of the former Burnley Iron Works. Although two of the perimeter walls are... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - weaving demonstration
by Chris Allen
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One loom that has been set up and can be used for demonstration purposes. The... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - Baldwin & Heap steam engine
by Chris Allen
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This is an 1880s design that was built into the 1920s by Samuel Baldwin of... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - Jewel No. 1 steam engine
by Chris Allen
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One of several off-site engines that have been collected together in this former... (more)
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Grane Mill
by Chris Allen
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The 1907 SS Stott 500 horsepower horizontal cross compound mill engine that... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - warehouse
by Chris Allen
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This area of the museum shows how cloth was examined for defects by the... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - notice to employees
by Chris Allen
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This former cotton weaving shed is now an excellent museum and it is to be hoped... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - Engineering Heritage Award
by Chris Allen
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This former cotton weaving shed is now a museum and the original steam engine -... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - engine running
by Chris Allen
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William Roberts of Nelson horizontal tandem compound mill engine running at 68... (more)
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Atlas No. 7 Mill
by Chris Allen
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Looking down Sofa Street. There were 8 Atlas Mills with Nos. 5 & 8... (more)
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Atlas No. 7 Mill
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD6909
At the junction of Mornington road and Sofa Street. There were 8 Atlas Mills... (more)
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Former weaving shed, Kilbarchan
by Richard Sutcliffe
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Category C listed building behind Ewing Street, dating from about 1850.
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Queen Street Mill - engine running
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
William Roberts of Nelson horizontal tandem compound mill engine running at 68... (more)
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Atlas No. 7 Mill, Bolton
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD6909
There were 8 Atlas Mills with Nos. 5 & 8 originally in other ownership and... (more)
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Queen Street Mill
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8634
This was the last steam powered cotton weaving shed and closed in 1982. It is... (more)
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Woodfield Mill, Trafalgar Street, Burnley.
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8332
This former weaving shed has been largely destroyed by fire. The remains seen... (more)
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Oak Mount Mill, Burnley
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SD8332
Cotton weaving shed that closed 1979. The horizontal cross compound steam engine... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SD7922
The SS Stott 500 horsepower horizontal cross compound steam engine that drove... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SD7922
A little engine in the former weaving shed. This is an economiser engine by the... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SD7922
The 1907 SS Stott 500 horsepower horizontal cross compound mill engine that... (more)
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Grane Mill, Haslingden - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SD7922
The 1907 SS Stott 500 horsepower horizontal cross compound mill engine that... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - recent acquisition
by Chris Allen
for square SD8634
This former weaving shed is now a textile museum. This small steam engine had... (more)
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Queen Street Mill - the engine tenter's bench
by Chris Allen
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In this former weaving shed that is now a museum. This bench is in one end of... (more)
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