• Mars Mill was a former cotton spinning mill in Castleton, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Castleton joined the Borough of Rochdale in 1899. Queensway...
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  • Harp Mill was a former cotton spinning mill in the Castleton, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Queensway, Castleton was a hub of cotton mills including...
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    signed work of William Coleburne of London; it commemorates James Holte of Castleton (d. 1712) and Dorothea his wife (d. 1718) and is made of grey and white...
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    had developed into an increasingly large, populous, and prosperous urban mill town since the Industrial Revolution. Its newly built rail and canal network...
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    Stadium Demolished Ellenroad Mill Athletic Grounds, Rochdale Castleton Cricket Club Ground Harp Mill, Castleton Mars Mill, Castleton Merefield Ground Milnrow...
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  • Stott mill constructed in 1908. Driven by a 1700 hp cross compound engine by Urmson & Thompson, 1908 similar to the one in Mars Mill, Castleton. It was...
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    station has also been modernised, with colour lights controlled from Castleton replacing the semaphores previously in use (the old signal box at Rochdale...
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    Stadium Demolished Ellenroad Mill Athletic Grounds, Rochdale Castleton Cricket Club Ground Harp Mill, Castleton Mars Mill, Castleton Merefield Ground Milnrow...
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    much of the funding was supplied by Samuel Chetham, of Turton Tower and Castleton Hall and High Sheriff of Lancashire in 1738. The church was extended in...
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    Stadium Demolished Ellenroad Mill Athletic Grounds, Rochdale Castleton Cricket Club Ground Harp Mill, Castleton Mars Mill, Castleton Merefield Ground Milnrow...
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