List of mills in Bury

This is a list of the cotton and other textile mills in Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

Mills A-B

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Ainsworth Mercerising Works SD 753094 53°34′52″N 2°22′30″W / 53.581°N 2.375°W 
Ainsworth Mills SD 756092 53°34′44″N 2°22′12″W / 53.579°N 2.370°W 
Ainsworth Vale Works SD 753093 53°34′48″N 2°22′30″W / 53.580°N 2.375°W 
Albert Mill SD 817060 53°33′00″N 2°16′41″W / 53.550°N 2.278°W 
Albert Mill SD 783072 53°33′40″N 2°19′44″W / 53.561°N 2.329°W 
Albert New Mill SD 811059 53°32′56″N 2°17′13″W / 53.549°N 2.287°W 
Albion Mill SD 842039 53°31′55″N 2°14′24″W / 53.532°N 2.240°W 
Albion Mills SD 796108 53°35′35″N 2°18′36″W / 53.593°N 2.310°W 
Bankside Works SD 792061 53°33′04″N 2°18′55″W / 53.55110°N 2.31531°W 
Barn Brook Mills SD 812110 53°35′43″N 2°17′08″W / 53.59522°N 2.28542°W 
Beech Mill SD 812102 53°35′17″N 2°17′07″W / 53.58803°N 2.28537°W 
Beehive Works SD 819076 53°33′53″N 2°16′29″W / 53.56468°N 2.27465°W 
Bentley & Lunn Mills SD 810138 53°37′13″N 2°17′19″W / 53.62038°N 2.28862°W 
Bevis Green Works SD 810138 53°37′13″N 2°17′19″W / 53.62038°N 2.28862°W 
Black Lane Mills SD 777088 53°34′31″N 2°20′17″W / 53.57530°N 2.33814°W 
Bleaklow Mill SD 765149 53°37′48″N 2°21′24″W / 53.63008°N 2.35673°W 
Bolholt Mills SD 785117 53°36′05″N 2°19′35″W / 53.60140°N 2.32626°W 
Brickhouse Mills SD 813110 53°35′43″N 2°17′02″W / 53.59522°N 2.28391°W 
Bridge Hall Works SD 824106 53°35′30″N 2°16′02″W / 53.59166°N 2.26727°W 
Bridge Mills SD 797111 53°35′46″N 2°18′29″W / 53.59606°N 2.30809°W 
Bridge Street Mill SD 812113 53°35′52″N 2°17′08″W / 53.59791°N 2.28544°W 
Britannia Mill SD 789120 53°36′15″N 2°19′13″W / 53.60412°N 2.32024°W 
Britannia Mill SD 812039 53°31′53″N 2°17′06″W / 53.53140°N 2.28499°W 
Britannia Mills SD 813114 53°35′56″N 2°17′02″W / 53.59881°N 2.28394°W 
Britannia Mills SD 782074 53°33′46″N 2°19′50″W / 53.56274°N 2.33050°W 
Brookhouse Mill SD 776137 53°37′10″N 2°20′24″W / 53.61934°N 2.34001°W 
Brooksbottoms Mill SD 794152 53°37′58″N 2°18′46″W / 53.63290°N 2.31290°W 
Burrs Mill SD 799126 53°36′34″N 2°18′19″W / 53.60955°N 2.30517°W 

Mills C-D

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
California Mill SD 809107 53°35′33″N 2°17′24″W / 53.59251°N 2.28994°W 
Canal Mill SD 779074 53°33′46″N 2°20′06″W / 53.56273°N 2.33502°W 
Chesham Mills SD 813118 53°36′09″N 2°17′02″W / 53.60241°N 2.28396°W  
Cobden Mill SD 792166 53°38′44″N 2°18′58″W / 53.64547°N 2.31602°W 
Commercial Mill SD 806115 53°35′59″N 2°17′40″W / 53.59969°N 2.29452°W 
Cross Mill SD 794078 53°33′59″N 2°18′45″W / 53.56639°N 2.31241°W  
Crow Oaks Works SD 795064 53°33′14″N 2°18′39″W / 53.55381°N 2.31080°W 
Crown Mill SD 762150 53°37′51″N 2°21′41″W / 53.63096°N 2.36127°W 
Crystal Mill SD 784068 53°33′26″N 2°19′39″W / 53.55736°N 2.32743°W  
Derby Street Mill SD 809109 53°35′40″N 2°17′24″W / 53.59431°N 2.28995°W 
Dingle Vale Works SD 778069 53°33′30″N 2°20′11″W / 53.55823°N 2.33650°W 
Dumers Lane Mill SD 803083 53°34′15″N 2°17′56″W / 53.57091°N 2.29885°W  

Mills E-F

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Egyptian Mills SD 794102 53°35′17″N 2°18′45″W / 53.58796°N 2.31256°W  
Elton Cop Works SD 791114 53°35′55″N 2°19′02″W / 53.59873°N 2.31718°W 
Elton Fold Mills SD 792113 53°35′52″N 2°18′56″W / 53.59784°N 2.31566°W 
Elton Vale Works SD 787110 53°35′42″N 2°19′23″W / 53.59512°N 2.32319°W 
Fern Grove Mills SD 822115 53°35′59″N 2°16′13″W / 53.59975°N 2.27034°W 
Fernhill Mill SD 806115 53°35′59″N 2°17′40″W / 53.59969°N 2.29452°W 
Fernhill Mills SD 807117 53°36′05″N 2°17′35″W / 53.60149°N 2.29302°W 
Fernhill Mills SD 807116 53°36′02″N 2°17′35″W / 53.60059°N 2.29301°W 
Field Mill SD 794171 53°39′00″N 2°18′47″W / 53.64998°N 2.31302°W 
Fold Mill SD 757084 53°34′18″N 2°22′06″W / 53.57162°N 2.36832°W 
Foundry Mills SD 781068 53°33′26″N 2°19′55″W / 53.55735°N 2.33196°W 
Fountain Street North Mill SD 713110 53°35′41″N 2°26′06″W / 53.59477°N 2.43500°W 

Mills G-H-I-J

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Glen Mill SD 783122 53°36′21″N 2°19′46″W / 53.60589°N 2.32932°W  
Gollinrod Mill SD 800155 53°38′08″N 2°18′14″W / 53.63562°N 2.30384°W 
Glen Mill SD 783122 53°36′21″N 2°19′46″W / 53.60589°N 2.32932°W  
Heap Bridge Mills SD 824106 53°35′30″N 2°16′02″W / 53.59166°N 2.26727°W  
Higher Mills SD 812113 53°35′52″N 2°17′08″W / 53.59791°N 2.28544°W  
Hollin Vale Works (Bleachworks) SD 815085 53°34′22″N 2°16′51″W / 53.57276°N 2.28074°W 
Hollin Vale Works (Dyeworks) SD 814085 53°34′22″N 2°16′56″W / 53.57275°N 2.28225°W 
Holly Bank Mills SD 778073 53°33′43″N 2°20′12″W / 53.56183°N 2.33653°W  
Holme Mill SD 792163 53°38′34″N 2°18′58″W / 53.64278°N 2.31600°W  
Hope Mill SD 801187 53°39′52″N 2°18′09″W / 53.66438°N 2.30254°W  
Hope Mill SD 778074 53°33′46″N 2°20′12″W / 53.56273°N 2.33653°W  
Hope Works SD 778162 53°38′31″N 2°20′14″W / 53.64182°N 2.33716°W  
Hudcar Mills SD 812117 53°36′05″N 2°17′08″W / 53.60151°N 2.28546°W  
Irwell Bridge Mills SD 797111 53°35′46″N 2°18′29″W / 53.59606°N 2.30809°W  
Irwell Bridge Mills SD 794168 53°38′50″N 2°18′47″W / 53.64728°N 2.31300°W  
Irwell Vale Works SD 789070 53°33′33″N 2°19′12″W / 53.55918°N 2.31990°W  
Irwell Works SD 799085 53°34′22″N 2°18′18″W / 53.57270°N 2.30490°W  

Mills K-L-M

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Kenyon Street Mill SD 793 172 53°39′03″N 2°18′52″W / 53.65087°N 2.31454°W  
Kenyons Mill SD 762150 53°37′51″N 2°21′41″W / 53.63096°N 2.36127°W 
Kersal Vale Mill SD 809018 53°30′45″N 2°17′22″W / 53.51251°N 2.28939°W  
Kilnecroft Mill SD 819076 53°33′53″N 2°16′29″W / 53.56468°N 2.27465°W  
Kirklees works SD 784128 53°36′41″N 2°19′40″W / 53.61129°N 2.32785°W  
Leemans Mill SD 783122 53°36′21″N 2°19′46″W / 53.60589°N 2.32932°W  
London Vale Works SD 809018 53°30′45″N 2°17′22″W / 53.51251°N 2.28939°W  
Lower Croft Works SD 776110 53°35′42″N 2°20′23″W / 53.59507°N 2.33981°W  
Lumn Mills SD 810138 53°37′13″N 2°17′19″W / 53.62038°N 2.28862°W  

Mills M-N-O

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Meadow Mill SD 793167 53°38′47″N 2°18′52″W / 53.64638°N 2.31451°W  
Moorside Mill SD 767104 53°35′23″N 2°21′12″W / 53.58964°N 2.35337°W  
Moorside Works SD 811111 53°35′46″N 2°17′13″W / 53.59611°N 2.28694°W  
Moss Lane Works SD 811058 53°32′54″N 2°17′12″W / 53.54847°N 2.28662°W  
Mossfield Mills SD 819114 53°35′56″N 2°16′30″W / 53.59884°N 2.27487°W  
Mount Pleasant Mill SD 810151 53°37′55″N 2°17′19″W / 53.63206°N 2.28870°W  
Mount Sion Works SD 767067 53°33′23″N 2°21′11″W / 53.55639°N 2.35309°W  
New Road Mills SD 795064 53°33′14″N 2°18′39″W / 53.55381°N 2.31080°W  
New Victoria Mills SD 796105 53°35′26″N 2°18′34″W / 53.59066°N 2.30956°W  
Nursery Mills SD 790061 53°33′04″N 2°19′06″W / 53.55109°N 2.31833°W  
Old Ground Mill SD 791167 53°38′47″N 2°19′03″W / 53.64637°N 2.31754°W  
Olive Bank Mill SD 789120 53°36′15″N 2°19′13″W / 53.60412°N 2.32024°W  

Mills P-Q-R-S

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Pilot Mill Radcliffe SD 53°35′06″N 2°17′06″W / 53.585°N 2.285°W 

[1]

Mills T-U-V

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Tottington Mill SD  

[2]

Mills W-X-Y-Z

Name Architect Location Built Demolished Served
(Years)
Whitefield Mill Whitefield, Greater Manchester SD  
Whitefield New Mill Whitefield, Greater Manchester SD  

[3]

References

  1. ↑ Williams & Farnie 1992, p. 190
  2. ↑ Williams & Farnie 1992, p. 190
  3. ↑ Williams & Farnie 1992, p. 190

Bibliography

  • 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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