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Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill (2019)
Journal Article
Miller, I. (2019). Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill. Industrial Archaeology Review, 41(2), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/03090728.2019.1665900

An archaeological excavation at Lymm slitting mill in Cheshire was undertaken by Oxford Archaeology North in 2005 as a key component of the Lymm's Life Project, which was financed by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The slitting mill was established in the... Read More about Rolling to mechanisation : excavations at Lymm Slitting Mill.

Post-excavation assessment : land at Land Gate, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester (2019)
Report
Burns, M., & Harvey, K. (2019). Post-excavation assessment : land at Land Gate, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester

Bellway Homes Limited (Manchester Division) has obtained planning consent for a
large residential development at Land Gate, near Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan (centred
on NGR SD 57140 01220). The consented scheme allows for the construction of 157
d... Read More about Post-excavation assessment : land at Land Gate, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester.

Reviewing the condition of historic textile mills in the North West (2019)
Journal Article
Miller, I. (2019). Reviewing the condition of historic textile mills in the North West. Historic England research (Online), 11, 18-27

Textile mills are fundamental to the history, culture and landscape of much of the North of England. They were the powerhouses behind the industrialisation of the region, triggering technological innovation, stimulating new trade and transforming the... Read More about Reviewing the condition of historic textile mills in the North West.