page_title: Broadstone Mill, Reddish
hierarchical_section_title: Broadstone Mill, Reddish
caption_attribution_description: Broadstone Mill
context_page_description: Broadstone Mill was a double cotton spinning mill on the eastern bank of the Stockport Branch Canal in Reddish, Stockport, Greater Manchester, in England. Construction of the twin mills commenced in 1903 and was completed in 1907. They closed in 1957, and the southern mill and engine houses were demolished in 1965. The northern block went into multiple usage. It is now part of the Houldsworth Village development. It is used as a centre for small businesses, and a shopping outlet.
context_section_description: Broadstone Mill was a double cotton spinning mill on the eastern bank of the Stockport Branch Canal in Reddish, Stockport, Greater Manchester, in England. Construction of the twin mills commenced in 1903 and was completed in 1907. They closed in 1957, and the southern mill and engine houses were demolished in 1965. The northern block went into multiple usage. It is now part of the Houldsworth Village development. It is used as a centre for small businesses, and a shopping outlet.
caption: Twin mill built 1903-7 for 260,000 mule spindles (colossal) and powered by two George Saxon inverted vertical triple expansion engines in a common house. Closed 1959 and all the power plant buildings have been swept away.
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