▁ 2 0 th ▁century ▁this ▁was ▁replaced ▁with ▁separate ▁invert ed ▁comp ound ▁engines ▁for ▁each ▁block , ▁with ▁external ▁ro pe ▁races ▁for ▁ro pe ▁drives . ▁ ▁Rest oration ▁The ▁pilot ▁study ▁for ▁rest oration ▁was ▁part - fund ed ▁by ▁English ▁Heritage . ▁The ▁ref urb ishment ▁was ▁fund ed ▁by : ▁▁ ▁The ▁mill ' s ▁own ers ▁( He aton ▁and ▁H ould sw orth ▁Property ▁Company ) ▁ ▁Northern ▁Count ies ▁H ous ing ▁Association ▁( and ▁H ous ing ▁Corporation ) ▁ ▁English ▁Part ners hips ▁ ▁European ▁Regional ▁Development ▁Fund ▁ ▁Stock port ▁Council ▁ ▁Vari ous ▁anchor ▁ten ants , ▁including ▁R idge ▁D any ers ▁College ▁and ▁King fish er ▁P ools ▁ ▁This ▁mill ▁was ▁converted ▁by ▁Steph enson ▁Bell ▁architect s . ▁It ▁provides ▁ 7 0 ▁shared ▁ownership ▁apart ments ▁for ▁social ▁housing ▁provider ▁Northern ▁Count ies ▁H ous ing ▁Association , ▁start - up ▁units ▁for ▁emer ging ▁high - techn ology ▁and ▁arts - based ▁business es ▁with ▁commercial ▁and ▁le is ure ▁uses ▁at ▁the ▁lower ▁flo ors ▁to ▁provide ▁active ▁front ages . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Units ▁of ▁text ile ▁measurement # Thread ▁count ▁ ▁Fine ▁Sp inners ▁and ▁Dou bl ers , ▁former ▁cot ton - sp in ning ▁business ▁in ▁Manchester , ▁once ▁in ▁F T ▁ 3 0 ▁index ▁▁ ▁Gra de ▁II * ▁listed ▁buildings ▁in ▁Gre ater ▁Manchester ▁ ▁List ed ▁buildings ▁in ▁Stock port ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁mill