Rochdale Canal, supermarket and mill, Failsworth
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Rochdale Canal, supermarket and mill, Failsworth
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 13 Feb 2010
On the left is Morrisons supermarket that has been built in the style of a textile mill on the site of Marlborough No. 2 Mill. In the background with a chimney is Marlborough No. 1 Mill. That was built in 1905 as a cotton spinning mill.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.503682
Longitude
-2.169571