page_title: Houldsworth Mill, Reddish
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Houldsworth Mill, Reddish / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Houldsworth Mill, Reddish
context_page_description: Houldsworth Mill, also known as Reddish Mill, is a former mill in Reddish, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Designed by Abraham Stott, it was constructed in 1865 for Henry Houldsworth, a prominent mill owner at the time. It is a Grade II* listed building.
context_section_description: Reddish mill was built by Stott and Sons for William Houldsworth, snd opened in 1865.  It covers 64 acres (260,000 m²), and employed 454 workers. 
  In 1898, it amalgamated with the Fine Cotton Spinners Association. The mill had 136,692 spindles and at one time spun counts of 700 and 800, but normally 80s to 250s.
caption: Houldsworth Mill c.1900
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