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Mill:

Bank Quay Mills, Warrington

A electricity-, steam- and water-powered corn mill in the historic county of Cheshire, England.

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A corn mill existed here in the late 18th century. It burnt down in 1830 and was rebuilt in 1863 by James Fairclough. From the 1960s it belonged to Allied Mills. It was later all demolished apart from the silo, which now bears a mural of a pink eye.

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Alternative names Fairclough's Mill, Mersey Mills
Power source Electricity, Steam, Water
Mill type Roller flour mill, Watermill
River Mersey
Mill function Corn mill
Archive ID 13432
Location Warrington
Historic county Cheshire
Country England, United Kingdom
NGR SJ 5962 8797
Latitude/longitude 53.38711338, -2.60860819

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