Historic houses · North West England
Islington Mill
In or near Manchester.
Islington Mill — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Central · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
Islington Mill is located in Salford, with the nearest railway station being Salford Central, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is M3 5HW. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Islington Mill is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Islington Mill is a six-storey Georgian mill building, located at 1 James Street, Ordsall, Salford, England. The name 'Islington Mill' is commonly used to refer to the wider collection of 19th and early 20th century buildings at this location, and to the Islington Mill Arts Club, which occupies those buildings.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
Islington Mill was originally built for cotton spinning in 1823 by the self-taught Leeds-born architect David Bellhouse (1764–1840). Bellhouse's firm was also responsible for the construction of Manchester's Portico Library, of which Bellhouse was also a founding member, and the original Manchester Town Hall on King Street, designed by Francis Goodwin and later demolished. A year after the original construction of Islington Mill, there was a partial structural collapse of the building. During rebuilding, various new structures were added to the original model that had consisted of a single row of cast-iron columns. Further extensions were subsequently added over the years, including a…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4816, -2.2634
- District
- Salford
- Parish
- Salford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M3 5HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salford
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Central — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.islingtonmill.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q21062093 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Islington Mill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Islington Mill?
- Islington Mill is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M3 5HW), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
- What is Islington Mill?
- Islington Mill — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Islington Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Central, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode M3 5HW.
- Who owns Islington Mill?
- Islington Mill is owned by | start_date = 1823.
- Is Islington Mill a listed building?
- Islington Mill is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Islington Mill?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Central, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M3 5HW.