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The Cross Inn, Heptonstall - ALC08265
The Cross In Hepstonstall was built in 1617 on the site of an older hostelry. The Grade 2 listed building has also been known as the Union Cross. The facade on Town Gate is from the Victorian era.
Wainsgate Chapel - ALC08266
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel (closed - 2001) stands in Wainsgate Lane, off Akroyd Lane, between Pecket Well and Old Town (Chiserley).
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
Thorntons Tea Rooms, Hardcastle Craggs - ALC08267
Known locally as "Cosy Corner".
Hebden Bridge 1870 - ALC08270
In the top left hand corner is the road to Heptonstall, with Cross Lanes Chapel close by. The white house in the foreground is Palace House after which Palace House Road is named. The large building to the right of centre is Hope Baptist Church.
Heptonstall Road, Hebden Bridge - ALC08273
Photo taken at the top of Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. The road to the left is Heptonstall Road. The houses on the right composed "High Street" which were demolished in the 1960's, being classed as being unfit for habitation.
Heptonstall Slack - ALC08274
Looking west towards Colden and Blackshaw Head. The cottages of Slack Bottom are on the left, Slack House on the right with Mount Zion Baptist Chapel in the distance.
The two people are believed to be the Rev George Thomas, minister at Slack…
The two people are believed to be the Rev George Thomas, minister at Slack…
Whiteley Arches (2) including Heptonstall Church - ALC08276
see ALC08275 for version 1
Dusty Miller. Burnley Road, Mytholmroyd - ALC08277
The buildings on the right were demolished in 2017/8 as part of the Flood Prevention Scheme in Mytholmroyd, following the floods of Boxing Day 2015. The tram service along the Calder Valley was ended in 1936 so this picture pre-dates that.
Ashley House and Masonic Hall, Hebden Bridge- ALC08278
In the bottom centre is Ashley House, at one time a care home, now as Angel Dale offering Bed & Breakfast. The road winding up the hill is Moss Lane with Slater Bank to the right of it and on the left hand edge of the picture Cross Lanes Chapel. Note…
Buttress and Hole in the Wall - ALC08281
On the right of the photo is the original "Hole in the Wall". The wedge shaped building is the end of Royd Terrace. The buildings on the left formed "Buttress Brink", with Old Gate passing in front of the shops.
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
In 1899 the Hole in the Wall was…
Foster Mill - ALC08282
Cross Lanes Methodist Chapel is in the top left hand corner of the photo, with the Manse being in the top centre at the top of the photo. From the Manse Moss Lane runs down the hill, the house with the smoke and the gardens is Slater Bank.
Foster…
Foster…
Back of Unity Street, Hebden Bridge - ALC08284
At the left hand end of the closest row of houses is the "Tin Tabernacle".
Slack Top - ALC08285
Looking generally east towards Heptonstall.
Cross Lanes Chapel - ALC08287
The Cross Lanes Society was formed from two Methodist groups from Commercial Street, Hebden Bridge and Weaver’s Square, Heptonstall. They decided to join together and build a new chapel at a half way site, at the top of the Buttress. The land cost…
Horse Drawn Ambulance, Hebden Bridge, 1896 - ALC08288
Horse Drawn Ambulance in front of Macpelah Works, at the junction of A646 and Station Road, Hebden Bridge.
From the 1897 Todmorden and Hebden Bridge Historical Almanack -
p57 "The first of February 1896, will long be remembered by the residents…
From the 1897 Todmorden and Hebden Bridge Historical Almanack -
p57 "The first of February 1896, will long be remembered by the residents…
Greenwood Lee, Heptonstall - ALC09002
Greenwood Lee House is a large yeoman clothiers’ house, Grade II* listed and perhaps one of the finest vernacular buildings in West Yorkshire. Although the porch bears the date 1712, it is recorded as having been sold twice in 1650. For a time it was…
