Great Ancoats Street
L.S. Lowry
"Great Ancoats Street"
Signed, Limited edition of 850
Numbered and stamped by the publisher
Image size 10.25"x 14.25"
Great Ancoats Street is a street in the inner suburb of Ancoats, Manchester, England.
A number of cotton mills built in the early and mid-Victorian period are nearby, some of which have been converted into residential or office buildings, such as Albion Mill.
Much of Great Ancoats Street was originally named Ancoats Lane and was the location of Ancoats Hall.
The street passed through a thriving manufacturing area during the 19th century.
It was in close proximity to the Ashton and Rochdale canals.
A number of cotton mills built in the early and mid-Victorian period are nearby, some of which have been converted into residential or office buildings, such as Albion Mill.
The Pin Mill Works at the junction with Fairfield Street was a late 18th-century pin works, that became a cotton mill run by J & J Thompson and works for dyeing and calico-printing.
Brownsfield Mill, a Grade II listed building, was built in 1825.
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