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Correctly referred to in the plural as this building is two mirror image mills operated by the same company, Broadstone Spinning Company Ltd - one from 1906 and the other from 1908. Mule spinning mills.
Monday 2nd July
1:35pm
In 1963 the west mill was purchased by GEC and converted to a semiconductor factory. The venture ended in 1964 when GEC and Mullard formed Associated Semiconductor Manufactuers and the mil was sold on.
Friday 19th October
4:47pm
Now called Broadstone House
Wednesday 18th July
10:37pm
Broadstone road Reddish
Wednesday 18th July
10:28pm
Houldsworth Mill
Monday 2nd July
1:45pm
Broadstone Road Bridge, rebuilt 1910
Monday 2nd July
1:44pm
Grey Horse pub
Monday 2nd July
1:43pm
Stockport branch of the Ashton Canal. To the left Ashton under Lyne. Terminates to the right near Nelstrop Flour Mill on Lancashire Hill. Built about 1797. Filling in of the canal commenced 1962 and there is little to see today. Buildings on the canal line prevent it reopening here.
Monday 2nd July
1:42pm
Domed water tower (also on the matching corner)
Monday 2nd July
1:36pm
Reddish Green Methodist Church - now a block of flats.
Monday 2nd July
1:27pm
St Elisabeths Church, built by the mill owner William Houldsworth for his workers, used the canal and elephants from Belle Vue Zoo to move the stonework.Designer Alfred Waterhouse. Consecrated 1883.
Monday 2nd July
1:25pm