Salford_Twist_Mill
This is a list of the cotton and other textile mills in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England.
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| Name | Architect | Location | Built | Demolished | Served (Years) |
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| Acme Mill | Swinton Hall Road, Pendlebury SD78501653°30′40″N 2°19′34″W | 1905 | 1984 | 79 | |
| Notes: First Lancashire mill driven solely by electricity 1905-Acme Spinning Co 1919-Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust 1930- Subject of L. S. Lowry's painting Coming from the Mill 1943-"The Mill, Pendlebury"[1] 1959-Acme Spinning Co ceased production.[2] |
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| Agecroft Works | Langley Road, Pendlebury SD807012 53°30′25″N 2°17′31″W | ||||
| Albert Mill | Pendleton SD808003 53°29′56″N 2°17′28″W | ||||
| Notes: Armitage and Co, 810 looms | |||||
| Albion Mill | Swinton Hall Road, Pendlebury SD785016 53°30′40″N 2°19′34″W | ||||
| Bank Mill | Lissadel Street, Pendleton SJ815997 53°29′38″N 2°16′48″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-John Johnson and Sons, 304 looms | |||||
| Bedingate Mill | Leigh Street, Salford SJ76298453°28′55″N 2°21′36″W | ||||
| Bridge Mill | Holland Street, Pendleton SD810001 53°29′49″N 2°17′17″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Thomas Livesey, 612 looms | |||||
| Bridgewater Mill | Atkin Street, Walkden SD739029 53°31′19″N 2°23′42″W | 1879 | 145 | ||
| Notes: 1891-John Booth and Co, 112 looms | |||||
| Bridgewater Mill | Newtown, Pendlebury | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Ermen and Co, 41,000 spindles | |||||
| Bridgewater Mill | Legh Street, Eccles 53°28′54″N 2°21′35″W | ||||
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| Clegg's Lane Mill | SD720043 53°32′06″N 2°25′26″W | ||||
| Clough Works | SJ830994 53°29′28″N 2°15′29″W | ||||
| Deans Mill | Moorside, Swinton SD771015 53°30′36″N 2°20′49″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Simpson and Godlee, 440 looms | |||||
| Eccles Spinning and Manufacturing Co | Potts, Son and Hennings | Canalside, Winton SJ 762 990 53°29′13″N 2°21′40″W | 1906 | ||
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Notes: Built 1906 Great Universal Stores 2013- Demolished Engine: 1500hp vertical triple expansion engine by George Saxon & Co |
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| Egerton Mill | Ordsall Lane, Salford | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Richard Howarth and Co | |||||
| Egerton Works | SJ 762 985 53°28′59″N 2°21′36″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-William Crippin, 275 looms | |||||
| Glazebury Mill | SJ 764 982 53°28′48″N 2°21′25″W | ||||
| Granville Mill | Bolton Road, Walkden SD 735 036 53°31′41″N 2°24′04″W | 1861 | 163 | ||
| Notes: Whittaker 1879-John Faulkner 1891- John Faulkner, 4000 spindles 1985-Closed |
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| Grecian Mill | SD 736 046 53°32′13″N 2°24′00″W | ||||
| Hazelhurst Mills | Hazelhurst Road, Worsley | ||||
| Hope Mill aka Lane's Mill | Sandwich Street, Walkden SD 739 028 53°31′16″N 2°23′42″W | 1879 | 145 | ||
| Notes: Edwin Lane 1891-E. Lane and Sons, 60 looms |
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| Hope Mill | SD 779 018 53°30′43″N 2°20′06″W | ||||
| Irwell Bleach Works | Douglas Green, Pendleton SD 815 004 53°30′00″N 2°16′48″W | ||||
| Islington Mill, | James Street, Salford SJ 826 984 53°28′55″N 2°15′50″W | ||||
| King Street Mill | SJ 835 989 53°29′13″N 2°15′00″W | ||||
| Kingston Mills | Cobden Street, Pendleton 53°29′42″N 2°17′13″W | ||||
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Notes: 1891-Turner Wright and Son (together with Trafford Mill), 72,000 spindles | ||||
| Lakefield Mills | SD 720 043 53°32′06″N 2°25′26″W | ||||
| Lakefield Mills | SD 736 045 53°32′10″N 2°24′00″W | ||||
| Linnyshaw Mill | Manchester Road, Linnyshaw, Walkden SD 747 031 53°31′26″N 2°22′59″W | 1874 | in use | ||
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Notes: 1891- E. Bothwell, 300 looms 2016- Multiple use |
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| London Place Works | SD807 012 53°30′25″N 2°17′31″W | ||||
| Monton Mill | SJ 736 994 53°29′28″N 2°23′56″W | 1906 | Demolished | ||
| Notes: 1906-Monton Mill Co 1930-Lancashire Cotton Corporation 1964-Courtaulds c.1966-Ward and Goldstone |
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| Moorside Road Mill | Moorside, Swinton SD769 022 53°30′58″N 2°21′00″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Holdsworth and Gibb, Limited, 26,000 throstle spindles; 322 looms | |||||
| Moss House Works | SJ823 992 53°29′20″N 2°16′05″W | ||||
| Moss Side Mills | Little Moss Lane, Pendlebury SD778 028 53°31′16″N 2°20′10″W | ||||
| Mossley Mill | Pendleton SJ 814 996 53°29′35″N 2°16′55″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Sewell and Hulton, 600 looms | |||||
| Nassau Mills | Cawdor Street, Patricroft SJ 765 983 53°28′52″N 2°21′22″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Ermen and Roby | |||||
| Newtown Mill | Lees Street, Newtown, Pendlebury SD778 024 53°31′05″N 2°20′10″W | 1883 | in use | ||
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Notes: 1891-John Knowles and Sons, 70,000 spindles c.1928-Featured in L S Lowry painting "Newton Mill and Bowling Club" 1930-Lancashire Cotton Corporation 1964-Dorma Group (Coats Viyella) 2016-Vanguard Holdings, office accommodation (renamed Lowry Mill) |
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| Overbridge Mills | SJ834 995 53°29′31″N 2°15′07″W | ||||
| Park Mill | Brackley Street, Walkden SD 734 036 53°31′41″N 2°24′11″W | 1865 | 159 | ||
| Notes: 1865-Farnworth Cotton Spinning and Manufacturing Co 1891-42,900 spindles 1932-Boiler explosion. Closed 1935-Burtons the Tailors |
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| Parkhouse Works | Langley Road South, Pendleton SD807 008 53°30′14″N 2°17′31″W | ||||
| Pendleton New Mills | Broughton Road, Pendleton SJ813 998 53°29′42″N 2°16′59″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Sir Elkanah Armitage and Sons, Limited,(together with Victoria Mill, Patricroft), 80,000 spindles, 2000 looms | |||||
| Primrose Mill | Campbell Street, Walkden SD 735 034 53°31′37″N 2°24′04″W | 1869 | 155 | ||
| Notes: 1869-Andrew Rothwell 1874-Dacca Twist Co (John Ryland) 1888-Rothwell Bros 1891-W. A. Rothwell, 180 looms |
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| Riverside Works | SD810 007 53°30′11″N 2°17′17″W | ||||
| Salford Twist Mill[3] | SJ834 985 53°28′59″N 2°15′07″W | 1799–1801 | |||
| Notes: Philips and Lee | |||||
| Salford works | SJ 832 992 53°29′20″N 2°15′18″W | ||||
| Springfield Mills | SJ 834 995 53°29′31″N 2°15′07″W | ||||
| Togo Mill | Patricroft SJ 765 600 53°28′40″N 2°21′12″W | 1907 | Demolished | ||
| Notes: 1907-Togo Spinning Co 1920-Barton Bridge Mills c.1933-Lancashire Cotton Corporation 1937-Co-op bakery Later used as a mail order warehouse |
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| Trafford Mill | Orchard Street, Pendleton SJ 811 999 53°29′42″N 2°17′10″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Turner Wright and Son (together with Kingston Mills), 72,000 spindles | |||||
| Victoria Lane Mill | SD 767 016 53°30′40″N 2°21′11″W | ||||
| Victoria Mills | SJ 834 995 53°29′31″N 2°15′07″W | ||||
| Victoria Mills | St Luke's Road, Salford SJ 798 986 53°29′02″N 2°18′22″W | ||||
| Victoria Mills | Patricroft SJ 764 982 53°28′48″N 2°21′25″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Sir Elkanah Armitage and Sons, Limited,(together with Pendleton Mill), 80,000 spindles, 2000 looms | |||||
| Walkden Mill | Bolton Road, Walkden | 1862 | 1966 | 104 | |
| Notes: 1891- H. and C. Cooke, 212 looms; William Walker, 104 looms and T. Wallwork and Son, 64 looms 1907-New Mill built with 86,000 spindles 1925-Combined Egyptian Mills Ltd 1959-Closed 2016-Site of Tesco Supermarket |
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| Walker's Silk Mill | SJ 825 983 53°28′52″N 2°15′54″W | ||||
| Wardley Mill | Manchester Road, Walkden SD 749 031 53°31′26″N 2°22′48″W | 1878 | 146 | ||
| Notes: 1891-Burgess Ledward, 550 looms | |||||
| Waverley Mills | Cottenham Lane, Salford SJ 833 994 53°29′28″N 2°15′11″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891-Joseph Phythian | |||||
| Willow Bank Works | Pendleton SD 810 007 53°30′11″N 2°17′17″W | ||||
| Notes: 1891- Henry Entwisle and Sons, 200 looms | |||||
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Sources: * Williams & Farnie 1992, p. 196 * Graces Guide for 1891 | |||||
Close
- Brown, Mark (23 December 2019). "Overlooked LS Lowry painting re-emerges after 70 years". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- The Times, September 26, 1959
- A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland 1500–1830, 2002, p. 401
- Ashmore, Owen (1982). The industrial archaeology of North-west England. Manchester University Press. ISBN 0-7190-0820-4.
- Williams, Mike; Farnie (1992). Cotton Mills in Greater Manchester. Carnegie Publishing. ISBN 0-948789-89-1.
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