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The Great Britain Guide

Best of North West England

The 6 best mills in North West England

Our curated top 6 mills in North West England, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 11 mills see the full mills index for North West England.

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    Ilex Mill

    Lancashire

    Ilex Mill, mills in Lancashire

    Ilex Mill — mill in Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK.

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    Quarry Bank Mill

    Quarry Bank Mill - geograph.org.uk - 2812614

    Quarry Bank Mill (also known as Styal Mill) in Styal, Cheshire, England, is one of the best preserved textile factories of the Industrial Revolution. Built in 1784, the cotton mill is recorded in the

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    Crimble Mill, Heywood

    Crimble Mill, Heywood, mills in North West England

    Crimble Mill, Heywood — mill in Heywood, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

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    Shore Mill

    Shore Mill, mills in North West England

    Shore Mill — mill in Saddleworth, Oldham, England, UK.

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    Astley Bridge Mill

    Astley Bridge Mill, mills in North West England

    Astley Bridge Mill — mill in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

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    West Mill

    West Mill, mills in North West England

    Details The following entry shall be added: WEST MILL LANE 1. 1625 West Mill ST 6315 6/373 II 2. Early C18 replacing earlier mill. Worked commercially until 1950's. The only surviving mill in Sherborn

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