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The Old bridge, Hebden Bridge - BIM00902
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…
The Interior of Heptonstall Museum - BIM00924
Originally built as the Grammar School.
Heptonstall Museum Interior. - BIM00929
The Headmasters Desk.
Churchyard Bottom, Heptonstall. - BIM00932
To the left of the railings is the former Cloth Hall and to the right in the foreground is Heptonstall Museum.
St Thomas a Becket Church, Heptonstall. - BIM00933
The ruins of the old medieval church which following gale damage in the mid-19th century was replace by a new church adjacent to it.
Interior of the Parish Church, Heptonstall - BIM00942
The church was re-ordered in the 1960s following a legacy from Abraham Gibson.
Churchyard, Heptonstall. - BIM00963
Chantry House, at one time a charnal house, a place where human bones were stored.
St Thomas a Becket Church, Heptonstall. - BIM00966
The ruins of the old medieval church which following gale damage in the mid-19th century was replace by a new church adjacent to it.
Cottage in Heptonstall - BIM00976
The building with the red windows was at one time Heptonstall Co-op.
View over Hebden Bridge - BIM01012
Stubbings School is to the right of centre, Keighley Road is at the bottom. To the School's right Osborne Street, then going up Balmoral Street, Garden Terrace, Stephen Street, Marlborogh Terrace, Blenheim Street and Birchcliffe Road/Wadsworth Lane.…
The Canal, Sowerby Bridge - BIM01038
The end of the Calder & Hebble Navigation at the entrance to the massive lock under Rochdale Road and Tuel Lane wher it joins onto the Rochdale Canal.
Reaps Cross, Colden - BIM01063
On a packhorse route to Hurstwood and Colne this medieval wayside cross stands in magnificent moorland above the Gorple reservoirs. In the drought of 1976 the receding water revealed an ancient paved trackway, part of the original medieval causeway…
Mytholmroyd - BIM01071
Possibly taken from the top of the church tower.
Barges on the Rochdale Canal - BIM01079
Possibly moored outside Nanholme Mill, Todmorden
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel - BIM01090
The Baptist cause was particularly strong in the Hebden Bridge area where several chapels were built from the mid 18th century onwards. None is earlier than Wainsgate, founded in 1759 by the famous Baptist preacher and author Dr John Fawcett. The…
Barkisland Hall - BIM01091
The large and magnificent Barkisland Hall loudly proclaims the middling gentry status of its builder, John Gledhill. Unique within the district in being three storeys high, it has a fully developed F-plan with a projecting porch dated 1638 and…