Lister Mills
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Lister Mills (otherwise known as Manningham Mills) was the largest silk factory in the world.[1] It is located in the Manningham district of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England and was built by Samuel Cunliffe Lister to replace the original Manningham Mills which had been destroyed by fire in 1871.[2] The mill is a Grade II* listed building, built in the Italianate style of Victorian architecture.[3]
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Lister Mills | |
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Type | Silk mill |
Location | Manningham |
Coordinates | 53°48′33″N 1°46′45″W |
OS grid reference | SE 14692 34722 |
Area | Bradford |
Built | 1873 |
Architect | Andrews and Pepper |
Architectural style(s) | Italianate |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Manningham Mills |
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Reference no. | 1314426 |
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