Victoria Mill

Victoria Mill is a Grade II* listed nineteenth century cotton spinning mill in Miles Platting, Manchester. It was a double mill designed by George Woodhouse completed in 1869.[2]

Victoria Mill
Alongside the Rochdale Canal and Varley Street, Victoria Mills were constructed for William Holland, of the Adelphi Mill, Salford. It was designed by George Woodhouse of Bolton. It was a six storey double mill with shared engine house. It had an octagonal chimney. It was worked to the 1960, and has now been converted into office space and residential.
LocationMiles Platting
OwnerWilliam Holland
CoordinatesSJ 859 993 53°29′24″N 2°12′50″W
Construction
Built1867, 1873
References
[1]

It was built alongside the Rochdale Canal and Varley Street, Victoria Mills were constructed for William Holland, of the Adelphi Mill, Salford. It was designed by George Woodhouse of Bolton. It was designed as a six storey double mill with shared engine house. It had an octagonal chimney. It was worked to the 1960, and has now been converted into office space and residential.

See also

References

  1. Williams, Mike; Farnie, Douglas Anthony (1992). Cotton Mills of Greater Manchester. Carnegie Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 0948789697.
  2. Historic England. "Victoria Mill, Manchester (1197924)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2008-05-28.


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