Regent Mill, Failsworth
Regent Mill, Failsworth is a Grade II listed former cotton spinning mill in Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It was built by the Regent Mill Co Ltd. in 1905, and purchased by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1930. It was taken over by the Courtaulds Group in 1964. On ceasing textile production it was occupied by Pifco Ltd, and then by Salton Europe Ltd who now occupy this site. It was driven by an 1800 hp twin tandem compound engine by Buckley & Taylor. It became a ring mill with 60,000 spindles in 1915, all provided by Platt Brothers.
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Regent Mill, Failsworth
Regent Mill, Failsworth is a Grade II listed former cotton spinning mill in Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It was built by the Regent Mill Co Ltd. in 1905, and purchased by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in 1930. It was taken over by the Courtaulds Group in 1964. On ceasing textile production it was occupied by Pifco Ltd, and then by Salton Europe Ltd who now occupy this site. It was driven by an 1800 hp twin tandem compound engine by Buckley & Taylor. It became a ring mill with 60,000 spindles in 1915, all provided by Platt Brothers.
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Twin Lancashire, coal fired
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Regent Mill, Failsworth
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Regent Mill in 1950, showing the now demolished chimney
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Saltons of Chicago
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inverted marine vertical triple
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Corliss
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Platts of Oldham
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Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
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Location in Greater Manchester
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Greater Manchester
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The New Regent Mill Company
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The Regent Mill Company Limited
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Rope
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53.5087 -2.1604
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Regent Mill, Failsworth is a G ...... ll provided by Platt Brothers.
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Regent Mill, Failsworth
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