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Luddenden Foot - ALC04460
The goit beside Furtex Mill. The mill has now been demolished and replaced by housing.
Luddenden Foot - ALC04461
The park is in the foreground and British Furtex in the centre. BT061JTS.
Edmondson's Paint Shop, Hebden Bridge - ALC04462
This building, believed to have come from Dawson City, was situated at the end of Valley Road, opposite the market. At one time it housed the office of a coal merchants. It was destroyed by fire in 1996. Above right Stubbing School and left St.…
Water Keeper's House, Walshaw Reservoir - ALC04463
Originally described as a cottage, this was rather a controversial building due to its size and grandeur. The foundation stone was laid in May 1903.
Dawson City, Heptonstall - ALC04464
Workers in Dawson City, which was situated at White Hill Nook, Heptonstall. The ‘City’ housed many hundreds of men along with their wives and children. It was built in 1900 near Draper Corner, below Heptonstall Slack, as a settlement and depot for…
Dawson City, Heptonstall - ALC04465
Children from the encampment built to house the workmen and their families employed in the construction of the Walshaw Dean Reservoirs, 1900 to 1912.
Dawson City, Heptonstall - ALC04466
The wooden 'city' was built to house the workmen and their families employed in the construction of the Walshaw Dean Reservoirs, 1900 to 1912.
The Old Church, Heptonstall, c1950. - ALC04482
The church of St Thomas a Becket was built around the middle of the 13th century.
Heptonstall from the Air, 1950 - ALC04484
Taken on the first flight over the Calder Valley. Alice Longstaff was a passenger.
This is the newspaper report of the flight, probably written by Bernard Ingham, who was a cub reporter at the time and was also on the fight:
FLIGHT OVER THE…
This is the newspaper report of the flight, probably written by Bernard Ingham, who was a cub reporter at the time and was also on the fight:
FLIGHT OVER THE…
Ragley from Heptonstall - ALC04489
Colden Road, which runs from Mytholm to Jack Bridge, can be seen rising through the woodland. The "road" is known localley as the "Ragley".
Goods Train at Thistle Bottom, Hebden Bridge - ALC04491
The railway track has been straightened, but the line of the infamous Charlestown curve can clearly be seen. Oakville Road is on the right.
Jack Bridge Mill and Colden - ALC04493
Formerly 105
Hope Baptist Church, Hebden Bridge - ALC04494
Date unknown. The Church had opened in 1858 on New Road and is still open for worship.
Unknown Cottage/farmhouse - ALC04498
Can you help identify this farmhouse/cottage?
Foster Lane Cottages - ALC04499
These are the original "Spring Grove" cottages at the end of Foster Lane, Hebden Bridge.
Royds House, Heptonstall - ALC04500
View over Hebden Bridge towards Old Town. Formerly BT551.
Cragg Hall - ALC04504
Cragg Hall and gardens with Old Cragg Hall in distance