Leigh Spinners Mills, Leigh
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Leigh Spinners Mills, Leigh
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 8 Oct 1988
A double mill built for cotton spinning and latterly used for carpet manufacture. No. 2 Mill is on the left and contains a large preserved steam engine. This view is now largely obscured by tree growth.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.492987
Longitude
-2.49314