Quarry Bank Mill is a landmark in Styal, near Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, and a filming location for The Mill (2013). Built in 1784, and is Grade I listed.
Location: Styal, near Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Verified facts
- Appeared in The Mill (tv, 2013) — as Real-life setting and principal filming location of the Channel 4 period drama based on the mil
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-15082, SRC-15083 - Built in 1784
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-15084, SRC-15083, SRC-17341 - Historic designation: Grade II* listed building (National Heritage List for England, list entry 1237687)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-15084, SRC-15083, SRC-17342
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15082 — https://www.channel4.com/press/news/mill (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15083 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarry_Bank_Mill (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15084 — https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1237687 (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17341 — https://www.historyhit.com/locations/quarrybank-mill/ (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-17342 — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7269204 (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was The Mill filmed?
Quarry Bank Mill, in Styal, near Wilmslow, Cheshire, is a real-world filming location used for The Mill.
Where is Quarry Bank Mill located?
Quarry Bank Mill is located in Styal, near Wilmslow, Cheshire.