Brownsfield Mill
Brownsfield Mill, located on Binns Place, Great Ancoats Street in Manchester, England, is an early 19th century room and cotton-spinning power mill constructed in 1825.Photo: KJP1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: cotton mill in Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “Avro”, “Brownfield Mill”, “Brownfield Mills”, and “Brownsfield Mills”
- Address: Great Ancoats Street, Manchester
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station and Greater Manchester Police Museum.
Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of Manchester, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, England. Opened originally as Store Street in 1842, it was renamed Manchester London Road in 1847 and became Manchester Piccadilly in 1960. Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station is situated 1,800 feet south of Brownsfield Mill.
Greater Manchester Police Museum
Museum
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Greater Manchester Police Museum is a former police station converted into a museum and archives detailing the history of policing in Greater Manchester, England. Greater Manchester Police Museum is situated 710 feet west of Brownsfield Mill.
City of Manchester Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Cléria De Souza, CC BY 2.0.
The City of Manchester Stadium, currently known as Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Premier League club Manchester City, with a domestic football capacity of 52,900, making it the 7th-largest football stadium in England and 11th-largest in the United Kingdom. City of Manchester Stadium is situated 1¼ miles east of Brownsfield Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northern Quarter and Ancoats.
Northern Quarter
Neighborhood
The Northern Quarter is an area of Manchester city centre, England, between Piccadilly station, Victoria station and Ancoats, centred on Oldham Street, just off Piccadilly Gardens.
Ancoats
Neighborhood
Ancoats is an area of Manchester, England, next to the Northern Quarter, the northern part of Manchester city centre. Historically in Lancashire, Ancoats became a cradle of the Industrial Revolution and has been called "the world's first industrial suburb".
Piccadilly-East Centre
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piccadilly-East Centre is the area in Manchester that covers Chinatown, the Gay Village, and Piccadilly Gardens. It is bounded by the A57, Oxford Road, and the A62.
Brownsfield Mill
- Categories: cotton mill, industrial archaeology site, textile factory, building, and industry
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48217° or 53° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.22913° or 2° 13′ 45″ westLevels
6Open location code
9C5VFQJC+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 163566357OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q4976510
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In Other Languages
“Brownsfield Mill” goes by many names.
- Persian: “براونزفیلد میل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leech Street Footbridge and Urban Exchange.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as One Port Street and Ancoats, Great Ancoats Street / near Rochdale Canal.
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