This list of mills in Stockport, lists textile factories that have existed in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.
From the Industrial Revolution until the 20th century, Stockport was a major centre of textile manufacture, particularly cotton spinning and hat making. During this period, the valleys of the River Mersey, River Tame and their tributaries were dominated by large rectangular brick-built factories, many of which still remain today as warehouses or converted for residential or retail use.
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Standing Mills in Stockport
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| Name | Architect | Location | Built | Demolished | Served (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Adcroft) Hat Works | Manor | ||||
| Aqueduct Mill | Marple North | ||||
| Avondale Works | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Battersby Hat Works | Manor | ||||
| Belmont Works | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Botany Mill | Bredbury | ||||
| Brinksway Leather Works | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Brinksway Mill | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Britannia Mill | Reddish South | ||||
| Broadhurst Street Hatworks | Davenport & Cale Green | ||||
| Broadstone Mill | Reddish South | ||||
| Canal Street Hat/Box Factory | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Carringtons Hat Works | Davenport & Cale Green | ||||
| Chadkirk Mill | Bredbury Green & Romiley | ||||
| Cheadle (Bleach) Works | Cheadle & Gatley | ||||
| Churchgate Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Compstall Bridge Works | Marple North | ||||
| Compstall Mill | Marple North | ||||
| Demmings Bleaching Works | Cheadle & Gatley | ||||
| East Bank Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Goyt Mill | Marple South | ||||
| Hallam Mill | Davenport & Cale | ||||
| Hampstead Mill | Stepping Hill | ||||
| Heapriding Mill | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Hempshaw Lane Works | Manor | ||||
| Hopes Carr Hatworks | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Houldsworth Mill | Reddish North, Abraham Stott 1865 GradeII* listed. | ||||
| Kershaws Tannery | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Kingston Mill | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Lancashire Hill Ropery | Reddish South | ||||
| Lincoln Bennett Hat Works | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Lockside Mill | Marple North | ||||
| Lower Carrs Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Marriot Street Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Meadow Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| New Mill | Reddish North | ||||
| Oak Street Shed | Hazel Grove | ||||
| Oakwood Mill | Bredbury Green & Romiley | ||||
| Pear New Mill | Bredbury , A H Stott, then P S Stott 1912 GradeII* | ||||
| Portwood Hatworks | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Primrose Mill | Marple North | ||||
| Reynolds Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Shaw Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Sovereign Works | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Springmount Mill | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Spur Mill | Reddish South | ||||
| Swallow Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| T W Bracher Leather | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Thorn Works | Bredbury | ||||
| Throstle Bank Mill | Manor | ||||
| Unity Mill | Bredbury | ||||
| Valley Mill | Hazel Grove | ||||
| Vernon Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Victoria Dye Works | Manor | ||||
| Victoria Mill | Reddish South | ||||
| Virginia Mill | Manor | ||||
| Waterloo Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Wear Mill | Edgeley & Cheadle | ||||
| Welkin Mill | Bredbury | ||||
| Wellington Mill | Brinnington & Central | ||||
| Wellington Works (formally Botany Mill) | Bredbury | ||||
| Woodley Mill | Bredbury | ||||
Demolished
| Name | Architect | Location | Built | Demolished | Served (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Bridge Mill | Stockport | ||||
| Strines Print Works | Stockport | ||||
| Top Mill | Bredbury & Woodley | ||||
| Wood Mill, Woodley | Woodley,Stockport | ||||
Other Mills
| Name | Architect | Location | Built | Demolished | Served (Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Mill | Reddish | ||||
| Elisabeth Mill | Reddish | ||||
| Hanover Mills | Reddish | ||||
| Reddish Spinning Mills | Reddish, [2] | ||||
| Alligator | |||||
| Bankside | |||||
| Beehive | |||||
| Brewery Street | |||||
| California | |||||
| Cataract Bridge | |||||
| Coronation | |||||
| Coronation | |||||
| Croft | |||||
| Dysart Street Shed | |||||
| Edgeley | |||||
| Elder | |||||
| Faulder's | |||||
| Foggbrook | |||||
| Gorsey Bank | |||||
| Heaton Mersey Works | |||||
| Hollins | |||||
| Hope | |||||
| New Bridge Lane | |||||
| New Bridge | |||||
| Orrell's Mill | |||||
| Palmer Mill | |||||
| Reddish Mills | |||||
| Reddish Spinning | |||||
| Reddish Vale | |||||
| Rivett's | |||||
| Springbank | |||||
| Springfield | |||||
| Squirrel Works | |||||
| Stockport Ring Mills | |||||
| Top Mill | |||||
| Travis Brook Mill | |||||
| Wards Hat Factory | |||||
| Waterloo Road Mill | [3] | ||||
References
- ^ "this STANDING TEXTILE MILL BUILDINGS IN STOCKPORT". Stockport Council. http://www.stockport.gov.uk/2013/2978/8803/23309/listofstandingbuildings?view=Standard this. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
- ^ Astle, p. 145
- ^ {{harvnb|Williams|1992|p=196|
- ^ Astle. Stockport Advertiser History of Stockport. http://interactive.stockport.gov.uk/Heritage/Astle's%20History%20of%20Stockport/00000203.pdf. Retrieved 25 Feb 2009.
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