EPW058237 ENGLAND (1938). The Severn Valley Gas Corporation Ltd Gas Works and adjacent Spring Cotton Mill, Roaches, 1938
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Details
| Title | [EPW058237] The Severn Valley Gas Corporation Ltd Gas Works and adjacent Spring Cotton Mill, Roaches, 1938 |
| Reference | EPW058237 |
| Date | 25-July-1938 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ROACHES |
| Parish | MOSSLEY |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 398063, 403431 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.0292229528518, 53.527291184273 |
| National Grid Reference | SD981034 |
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 L & Y railway relief line.
Stalybridge above, Diggle below |
 TheBlueCube |
Monday 17th of November 2014 06:08:36 PM |
| Lancashire & Yorkshire railway main line.
Manchester to the left, Huddersfield to the right |
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Monday 17th of November 2014 06:07:21 PM |
| Roughtown Mill. The first mill on this site dated from 1764 but this incarnation dates from an 1871 rebuild. Closed 1959 and demolished a few years after. |
David Beilby |
Friday 23rd of August 2013 07:23:30 PM |
| Bank Mill - built about 1871 and demolished in the mid-1960s. |
David Beilby |
Friday 23rd of August 2013 07:16:51 PM |
| The Bridge Inn opened as a beer house in the early 1860s, becoming a fully licensed house in 1960. Refurbished and renamed as The Roaches Lock from May 1982. |
David Beilby |
Friday 23rd of August 2013 07:12:33 PM |
| Union Mill - opened 1862. Rebuilt in a reduced form after a fire in November 1911. |
David Beilby |
Friday 23rd of August 2013 07:05:11 PM |
| Mossley Fire Station - opened April 1913 and closed 1989. |
David Beilby |
Friday 23rd of August 2013 07:02:15 PM |
| Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Roaches Lock 16W |
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Friday 23rd of August 2013 06:58:51 PM |
| Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Division Lock 17W |
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Friday 23rd of August 2013 06:58:28 PM |
| Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Gas Works Lock 16W |
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Friday 23rd of August 2013 06:58:03 PM |
| Original gas works - see EPW058237 for history. |
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Friday 23rd of August 2013 06:57:17 PM |