Nile Mill, Hollinwood
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Nile Mill, Hollinwood
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 Jun 1992
Never mind "Dark Satanic Mills" I prefer "Britain's bread hangs by Lancashire's thread". Cotton spinning mill that was powered by a very large beam engine. No longer used for textiles and with a truncated chimney. I suspect this view is now obscured by increased vegetation.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.535443
Longitude
-2.145407