Monument record 2608/36 - Pickford Street "A" Mill

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Summary

Built in 1811 by Thomas Whitney. Originally built for cotton, although the floors were leased out individually, for silk production, with the engine remaining under the landlord's control. Now Demolished.

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Full Description

Built in 1811 by Thomas Whitney. Originally built for cotton, although the floors were leased out individually, for silk production, with the engine remaining under the landlord's control. 11.5m wide, with integral cast iron support. Now Demolished (1)


<1> Calladine A & Fricker J, 1993, East Cheshire Textile Mills, /43,52-3,111 (Y) (Book). SCH1093.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Book: Calladine A & Fricker J. 1993. East Cheshire Textile Mills. /43,52-3,111 (Y).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 919 733 (29m by 24m) (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