Imperial Mill, Blackburn
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Imperial Mill, Blackburn is a cotton spinning mill at Wallace and Gorse Street in Greenbank, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It was designed by P.S. Stott, built in 1901, on the banks of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1929's and production finished in 1980.
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Location in Blackburn | |
Cotton | |
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Spinning (ring mill) | |
Location | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Serving canal | Leeds and Liverpool Canal |
Owner | Imperial Ring Mill (Blackburn) Ltd. (1902-30) |
Further ownership |
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Coordinates | 53.7524°N 2.4570°W / 53.7524; -2.4570 |
Construction | |
Completed | 1902 |
Design team | |
Architect | Sydney Stott |
Power | |
Engine maker | Yates and Thom |
Engine type | triple expansion compound |
Transmission type | rope |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Designated | 1974 |
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