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===Wren Nest Mill===
Wren Nest Mill on High Street West was built c.&nbsp;1800–10, with further extensions in 1815 and 1818, the latter incorporating an octagonal tower.<ref name=autogenerated1>Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1986. ''The Buildings of England:Derbyshire''. pp. 319–320. Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin. {{ISBN|0-14-071008-6}}. Page 219.</ref> The present building is a small part of the original complex, which in its heyday employed 1,400 workers operating 123,000 spindles and 2,541 looms. It ceased trading in 1955.<ref name="Quayle">{{cite book|last=Quayle|first=Tom|title=The Cotton Industry in Longdendale and Glossopdale|publisher=Tempus|location=Stroud,Gloucestershire|year=2006|page=126|isbn=0-7524-3883-2 }}</ref> A major fire in 1996 destroyed half the mill. The remaining half has been redeveloped into flats and retail units.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.glossopvah.com/history.php?prop=180 |title=Glossop VAHeritage |author=<!--Not stated--> |publisher=Glossop Victorian Architectural Heritage |access-date=4 August 2022 }}</ref>