Updated
December 12, 2008 10:42 PM
Timeline
1800 Built, Lambert Heaton (succeeding John Heaton)
1821 - 1822 John Mawdsley
1843 Peter Heaton and Sons
1853 Thomas and Joseph Heaton
1855 July 30th Mill destroyed by fire
1860 - 1872 James Whittaker
1872 William Heaton
1884 Robert Whittaker
1900 William Heaton also at Lostock Junction Mills
1925 William Heaton and Sons Ltd also at Lostock Junction Mills
1950 William Heaton and Sons Ltd (Crosses and Heatons Ltd)
1969 Closed
1970 Tons of masonry crashed into a road today as part of the 50ft
mill wall collapsed in gale force winds. It swayed crazily for several
seconds before falling. Police had earlier sealed off the area after
a danger warning.
1970 Demolished
1985 Redeveloped as a Public House
