Roe Lee Mill, Blackburn
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Roe Lee Mill, Blackburn
Image: © Mike and Kirsty Grundy Taken: 6 Aug 2005
"Duckworth's and Eddlestones weaving sheds were state of the art"... Visit of George V and Queen Mary 1913. See http://www.cottontown.org/ Tony Mercer provided this extra information, "The entrance through the gates in the photo used to have a siding from the railway into it. It was controlled by a nearby signal box called Cemetery Hill siding."
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Image Location
Latitude
53.768085
Longitude
-2.479368