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On the site of the ancient manorial corn mill and facing St George’s Square, where every Good Friday the local Pace Egg Play is performed, stands Bridge Mill. The present building dates from the late 18th century and was extended in the 1820s when a…

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On the corner of St George's Street and Bridge Gate with Innovation Shop and Cafe on the ground floor and Il Mulino,Italian Restaurant, above.

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NAME: BRIDGE MILLS

LOCATION: Station Road, Luddenden Foot

REF: CD 146

GRID REF: 037 251

CLASSIFICATION: D

CONDITION: Semi-used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A small, three storey stone built mill cum…

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LOCATION: Bridge Street, Slaithwaite
REF: CV23
GRID REF: 082 140
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: This is a large, five storey mill built in 1903 – probably a steel frame…

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LOCATION: Bridge Street, Slaithwaite
REF: CV23
GRID REF: 082 140
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: This is a large, five storey mill built in 1903 – probably a steel frame…

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LOCATION: Bridge Street, Slaithwaite
REF: CV23
GRID REF: 082 140
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: This is a large, five storey mill built in 1903 – probably a steel frame…

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Albert Martin, in charge of the crossing and brushing machines. 1986.

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Barry Sanderson operating the rolling-up machine, 1986.

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Brisbane Moss Corduroys: Dyers and Finishers of velvets, velveteens, cords and suedettes, Bridgeroyd Mills, Eastwood. Cutting velveteens at Moss Bros, around 1900.

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Brisbane Moss Corduroys: Dyers and Finishers of velvets, velveteens, cords and suedettes, Bridgeroyd Mills, Eastwood.

Bill Sayer on the old velveteen cutters in 1986. The machines were eventually phased out in 1990.

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Brisbane Moss Corduroys: Dyers and Finishers of velvets, velveteens, cords and suedettes, Bridgeroyd Mills, Eastwood.

Bill Sayer on the old velveteen cutters in 1986. The machines were eventually phased out in 1990.

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The former mill on Burnley Road, opposite Station Road, has now been demolished and replaced with a private housing estate.
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