Magnet Mill, Chadderton
Magnet Mill, Chadderton is a cotton spinning mill in Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester. It was built by the Magnet Mill Ltd. in 1902, but purchased by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s. It was later taken over by the Courtaulds Group. Ceasing textile production in December 1966, it was demolished soon after. A suburban residential estate now occupies this site. It was driven by a 2200 hp twin tandem compound engine by George Saxon & Co, Openshaw, 1903. It had a 27–foot flywheel with 35 ropes, operating at 64½ rpm.
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Magnet Mill, Chadderton
Magnet Mill, Chadderton is a cotton spinning mill in Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester. It was built by the Magnet Mill Ltd. in 1902, but purchased by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s. It was later taken over by the Courtaulds Group. Ceasing textile production in December 1966, it was demolished soon after. A suburban residential estate now occupies this site. It was driven by a 2200 hp twin tandem compound engine by George Saxon & Co, Openshaw, 1903. It had a 27–foot flywheel with 35 ropes, operating at 64½ rpm.
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Magnet Mill, Chadderton is a c ...... 5 ropes, operating at 64½ rpm.
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Two 20"HP and two 44"LP 9front) X 5ft stroke.
engine type
twin tandem compound engine
equipment maker
Howard & Bullough
Latitude
5.35378e+1
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Longitude
-2.1461e+0
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Greater Manchester
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no of ropes
owner
Magnet Mill Ltd.
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serving river
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53.5378 -2.1461
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Magnet Mill, Chadderton is a c ...... 5 ropes, operating at 64½ rpm.
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Magnet Mill, Chadderton
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5.35378e+1
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-2.1461e+0