The area was used as a landfill tip in the 20th century so bears little resemblance today. A lodge on Buckley Lane had been built upon and the lane itself had been straightened as it passed between the Bleachworks & the water works. [as well as two dye works in Prestwich Clough and Waterdale, there were also works established in Spring Vale adjacent to Hilton Lane and at Kersal Moorside,on the Singleton Brook in the George Street area of Sedgley] Other features to spot on the North side of the stream are the retaining walls that made up some of the the water reservoirs used by the works and the feeder channel that captured water from the stream into the reservoirs. https://youtu.be/nbt2YUjHGKA See translationConditions:Great! Although the rest of their work regarding buildings and infrastructure was reported to have been a bit hap-hazard. In 1900, John's daughter, May, married Arthur Seal Blackwell M.D. Along the path South of the ruins you can still find a WWII shelter with blast wall to the front. In 1900, John's daughter, May, married Arthur Seal Blackwell M.D. You can explore the ruined foundations and cobbled pathways of the Buckley Bleach & Dye works. In 1830 Esther, the daughter of John & Esther Travis married John Consterdine, yeoman of Prestwich at St Mary's church. By 1845 the Prestwich Clough Dye Works was owned by Richard Travis, great grandson of John & Esther of Prestwich Wood. Other features to spot on the North side of the stream are the retaining walls that made up some of the the water reservoirs used by the works and the feeder channel that captured water from the stream into the reservoirs. Not far from the entrance at Buckley Lane, various brick structures, cobbled paths and gateposts remain today, mostly hidden in the trees and undergrowth. Of Clough House itself a curve cellar wall and garden steps remain visible amongst piles of bricks and slates. Back on track in 1911, the census lists James (aged 65) Bleacher Of Cotton And Linen Goods, with his wife Ada, and sister in law. Thorpe, the WhitsterA whitster called Issachar Thorpe was another local person to step up to bleaching on an industrial scale in his bleach works at the bottom of Prestwich Clough in about 1772. Buckleys works 1950s It's been suggest that it was a shelter for a barrage balloon crew, protecting the factories from enemy bombers, or an ammo store for an AA gun. We finally see the Buckley family present in the census of 1861, with John (born Cheshire, 1803), listed as a cotton manufacturer and bleacher. 1861, We finally see the Buckley family present in the census of 1861, with John (born Cheshire, 1803), listed as a cotton manufacturer and bleacher. In 1866, John complained about the state of the path coming down from Ramsbottom Row (at Green Gate) serving the dye works. This was during the tenure of the Cokes as Lord of the Manor. A further stone dates from 1787, and seems to belong to another branch of the family descended from John & Esther Travis of Prestwich Wood. The stone records that John was of "Prestwich Clough" however the burial record shows they lived at Prestwich Wood. Countess Wilton The house was bounded off and reached from the West by a path, footbridge and ford, the banks of the boundary can be seen in the woodland today.A further path from the East lead up towards Wellbank. The 1901 census then refers to Prestwich Clough house as being occupied by Thomas Grimshaw, a caterer, but shows it as a refreshment/coffee house so is clearly the Clough Tea Rooms further up the Clough. These earthworks are regionally significant to the understanding of early industry, however have been damaged by recent flood repair works(2012). In the distance (click to enlarge) photo you can make out the curved edge of the third lodge. The census of 1851 lists the following families as resident in Prestwich Clough: [There was a Joseph born 1843 listed in Prestwich Asylum in the 1871 census] Album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/Z5mrBxboQJtMMUiz5 Family Vault John Travis died:1788, but the stone dates from 1779. These fields sat in a sheltered area below a U shaped bank to the east that went up toward Wellbank and Diggle Fold/Prestwich Hills This had been carved out by the Irwell when it had a more meandering nature. Prestwich Clough House Ruins The house was bounded off and reached from the West by a path, footbridge and ford, the banks of the boundary can be seen in the woodland today.A further path from the East lead up towards Wellbank. John was also listed as a Whitster at the baptism of his son John in 1754. The Bleaching Ground,Max Liebermann 1915 Bleachworks Buckleys works The Prestwich Archaeological group investigated the site of Prestwich Clough house, and the water feature was found to have included some carved stonework which, although out of context, is thought to be of medieval period, and possibly from older stages of St Mary's Church. Family Vault The redirection of the stream allowed for it (along with streams from Butterstile and Hilton Lane) to also supply the pond in Drinkwater Park, which had been dammed and in turn may have supplied the Tudor water mill, believed to be located along the banks of the Irwell at Drinkwater. Bleachworks The Travis family continued as proprietors of the Dye Works for 40 years, before it passed to Robert Leak then to John Rylance before passing to the Buckley family. Buckleys was just one of three or four bleach and dye works in Prestwich in the 19th century. These earthworks are regionally significant to the understanding of early industry, however have been damaged by recent flood repair works(2012). The Bleachworks and Prestwich Clough House fell into disuse in the 1930's, but some buildings survived as a paint works into the 1950-60s. Other features to spot on the North side of the stream are the retaining walls that made up some of the the water reservoirs used by the works and the feeder channel that captured water from the stream into the reservoirs. They went off to do different things but remained firm friends. Bleachworks The above stone uncovered by volunteers in 2021, records John, his wife Esther, and their son Richard. Other features to spot on the North side of the stream are the retaining walls that made up some of the the water reservoirs used by the works and the feeder channel that captured water from the stream into the reservoirs. They went straight to work as the summer of that year had been a drought, with no rains for 16 weeks, the lodges of the Parish had dried up, they re-opened recently closed wells, and employed water carts to travel the tracks through Prestwich, delivering water to rate payers. Bleachworks Ruins They opened the doors in 2017 and have never looked back serving delicious coffee + cakes breakfast, lunch and dinner with a laidback relaxed caf bar vibe. By 1871 James Buckley (born 1846) and now master bleacher was head of the household, living with his wife, 2 sisters, 1 cousin, and 2 servants. The gravestone of the John Travis mentioned in 1850 above, lies not far away, having been cut & reused into the pathway near the tower John and his son John, both died in 1824. 1950s [There was a Joseph born 1843 listed in Prestwich Asylum in the 1871 census] James retired from the local board of governors in 1894. M11 1JG, UK [St Mary D Section], The above stone uncovered by volunteers in 2021, records John, his wife Esther, and their son Richard. Thorpe, the WhitsterA whitster called Issachar Thorpe was another local person to step up to bleaching on an industrial scale in his bleach works at the bottom of Prestwich Clough in about 1772. 1953 Most of the culvert has been dismantled/washed away and the down-stream section is littered with brick and stone work as a result. This photo shows the works looking down towards Waterdale, with a large shed (circled) now added on the right just before the stream, and a row of the original works buildings, that were shown on the 1845 map, along the left hand side of the track. Manual drainage channels are suggested in the field pattern to the South of the bleachworks that can be seen on the maps, this would have allowed for the fields to be used for the drying of the bleached cloth. 1861 Pinto's Sandwich Bar & Cafe 29 reviews Closed Now Cafe, British "Good food, friendly service" However the family vault shows that in 1873 they lost a son Edward, aged just 2 days. We look forward to seeing you all on the 21st May in St Marys Flower Park, David Stanley A section of curved brickwork which made up the culvert that the stream passed through, still remains along the base of the stream as it passes under todays path. Thomas Grimshaw, a finisher, living with his wife This embankment was flattened and deposited on the right hand side of the path during drainage work after the floods in 2012. By 1881, James was listed as employing 103 hands, and now had 4 children. Prestwich Wood was now occupied by Rev Nathaniel Milne. WWII shelter Show location on Google Maps. 1891 This embankment was flattened and deposited on the right hand side of the path during drainage work after the floods in 2012. Buckleys was just one of three or four bleach and dye works in Prestwich in the 19th century. A whitster, or whitner, removed the impurities such as seeds shell and waxes from cloth by dipping and stirring the cloth in large containers of alkali, a mix of potash and lime ((bowking). However James Buckley is present at "Prestwich Clough" living with his wife and employing his son James as clerk at the bleachworks. The area was used as a landfill tip in the 20th century so bears little resemblance today. [as well as two dye works in Prestwich Clough and Waterdale, there were also works established in Spring Vale adjacent to Hilton Lane and at Kersal Moorside,on the Singleton Brook in the George Street area of Sedgley] You can explore the ruined foundations and cobbled pathways of the Buckley Bleach & Dye works. 1891 In 1900, John's daughter, May, married Arthur Seal Blackwell M.D. Bleachworks John Buckley, a bleacher of Prestwich was appointed in 1856 to the grand jury of the Salford Assizes, and in 1859 he donated towards the foundation of a Volunteer Rifle Corps, headed up by the Earl of Wilton. There has also been some management of the stream as it enters the works with a water channel (leet) constructed to the North of the stream (circled - still visible today). [St Mary D Section] Family Vault Prestwich Tourism Prestwich Hotels Prestwich Bed and Breakfast Prestwich Vacation Rentals . A lodge on Buckley Lane had been built upon and the lane itself had been straightened as it passed between the Bleachworks & the water works. This embankment was flattened and deposited on the right hand side of the path during drainage work after the floods in 2012. By 1845 the Prestwich Clough Dye Works was owned by Richard Travis, great grandson of John & Esther of Prestwich Wood. The Buckley family vault shows Ada died in 1927 aged 79 and James (son of John) died in 1943 aged 97. Prestwich Clough House Ruins collapsed storage tanks The redirection of the stream allowed for it (along with streams from Butterstile and Hilton Lane) to also supply the pond in Drinkwater Park, which had been dammed and in turn may have supplied the Tudor water mill, believed to be located along the banks of the Irwell at Drinkwater. 1950 - ridge up towards Wellbank in the background [There was a Joseph born 1843 listed in Prestwich Asylum in the 1871 census] [In 1871 an Edward Buckley, a bleacher dyer and finisher lived at Beech Wood House on Bury New Road - near Sedgley Mount] Bleachworks Ruins Family Vault 1950s The map of 1915 shows some of the lodges up towards the Hospital annex were no longer in use. The map of 1915 shows some of the lodges up towards the Hospital annex were no longer in use. The map of 1915 shows some of the lodges up towards the Hospital annex were no longer in use. 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