Building record 2608/34 - Pickford Street Mill
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Summary
Silk Mill Built between 1789 and 1804, as a horse powered silk mill. It was bought by John Brocklehurst in 1827, for a fraction of its original cost.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Built between 1789 & 1804, as a horse powered silk mill. Bought by John Brocklehurst in 1827, for a fraction of its original cost (1). Called Pickford Street "C" Mill on County Treasures Record (2).
<1> Calladine A & Fricker J, 1993, East Cheshire Textile Mills, /57,71 (Y) (Book). SCH1093.
<2> Cheshire County Council, 1974, County Treasures Record, 5/IA 517 0 1984 (Y) (Index). SCH1000.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 917 734 (26m by 38m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ97SW |
| Civil Parish | MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 1 2024 11:17AM