Malta Mill, Middleton
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Malta Mill, Middleton
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 16 Feb 2008
Very difficult to get a good with the light shot on this sunny Saturday in February. Designed as a cotton spinning mill by F W Dixon and built in 1905. 110,160 spindles in 1915 and turned by a Buckley and Taylor inverted vertical triple expansion engine. The mill is no longer in textile usage.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.547995
Longitude
-2.169296