Mill Workers' Housing at Brooksbottoms
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Mill Workers' Housing at Brooksbottoms
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 25 Feb 2021
Ten rows of brick houses were built at Brooksbottoms in the mid-1880s to house workers at the nearby Brooksbottoms Mill which had been rebuilt and enlarged by its new owners Joshua Hoyle & Sons in 1876. These houses were refurbished in the 1980s (after the mill had closed).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.632006
Longitude
-2.31662