Monument record 2887/1/2 - Silver Springs Bleach and Dye Works

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Summary

Constructed by 1909 the Silver Springs Bleach and Dye Works was located on the site of the Silver Springs Mill, which had been demolished or had been incorporated into the works complex (see CHER 2887/1/1). Demolished by 1970, only a few tanks and filter beds survive. The site is now a country park.

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Full Description

Constructed by 1909 the Silver Springs Bleach and Dye Works was located on the site of the Silver Springs Mill, which had been demolished or had been incorporated into the works complex (see CHER 2887/1/1) (1). Demolished by 1970, only a few tanks and filter beds survive. The site is now a country park (2 & 3).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

<2> Huntings Surveys Ltd, 1971-1973, 1971-1973 County Survey (Aerial Photograph). SCH4881.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1995-2017, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map (Maps and Plans). SCH2427.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1995-2017. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 Scale Map.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Huntings Surveys Ltd. 1971-1973. 1971-1973 County Survey. N/A. Old Cheshire.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 894 627 (168m by 243m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ86SE
Civil Parish CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County BUGLAWTON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 19 2024 3:57PM