Grade II
Western No.1 Mill (also known as Eckersley's Mills)
Swan Meadow Road (off), Wigan
Description
Integrated cotton mill, comprising spinning block with integral engine house, and associated boiler houses, chimney, reeling and winding rooms, weaving shed and warehouse; now partly warehouses and workshops and partly unoccupied.
A great article by Martin Holden
Courtesy of Ron Hunt and wiganworld, lots of images of the Mills, the workers, and memories - Link
More images from an illegal visit - Link
.jpg "Canal Cottages Nos 4 & 5 attached boundary wall")
