Building record 2887/21 - Fair Mill
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Calladine A & Fricker J, 1993, East Cheshire Textile Mills, p. 103-5, 138, 162 (Book). SCH1093.
Erected in the 1870's for fustian cutting. Characterised by a long uniterupted floor space intended for cutting tables and thick timber floors (over 100mm), installed to withstand the constant movements of the cutter. A long narrow L shaped building with no ancillary buildings.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ8563, 1897-1898 (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.
This mill is first depicted on this map. It is labelled 'Fustian Mill'.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH1093 Book: Calladine A & Fricker J. 1993. East Cheshire Textile Mills. p. 103-5, 138, 162.
- <2>XY SCH3848 Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500). SJ8563, 1897-1898. [Mapped features: #51013 SJ8563, 1897-1898; #51014 SJ8563, 1897-1898]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 860 630 (50m by 18m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ86SE |
| Civil Parish | CONGLETON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CONGLETON, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 28 2023 11:43AM