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  • Collection: Hebden Bridge Local History Society

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The chancel and nave of the 'new' church can be seen above on the left.

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In the foreground the station warehouse and sidings and above them across Calder Holmes is Crossley Mill.

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During the course of the 18th century Halifax came to occupy a prominent place in West Yorkshire as a cloth market, and the Piece Hall, opened in 1779, is a striking monument to the pre-factory age. ‘Pieces’ or lengths of cloth, handwoven in Pennine…

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The original Nutclough Mill building was built in the late 1700s.

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This is a ‘Hall-and-Cross Wing’ house built around 1659, later encased in stone, situated between the Burnley Road and the Rochdale Canal just outside Luddendenfoot. It bears a date stone ‘E.S.S. 1659’ which probably refers to Edward Sutcliffe.

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Bottom of Birchcliffe Road c1947. The buildings to the left of the picture were later pulled down to enable the road junction with the Keighley Road to be widened.

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The part building on the left is the 'Hole-in-the-wall' pub. The other buildings were demolished in the 1960s.

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Originally Hawden Hole it was developed after the First World War for camping and tea rooms. The white building has long been demolished and the other building extended and re-named Hawden Hall.
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