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Entrance to Riverside School, Hebden Bridge. 1974 - HLS01113
Built in 1909 as a secondary school, it has also been a Grammar School and is now Riverside Junior & Infants School.
Wood Lane in West Sowerby - HLS01073
Pencil sketch
Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge - HLS00413
The ginnel and steps up into Buttress Brink, a warren of dwellings on different levels at the bottom of the Buttress, off Old Gate opposite the Hole-in-the-Wall Inn. Occupants had to walk through a gloomy ground floor tunnel lit by gas lamps, climb…
The Great North Gate, Heptonstall - HLS00253
Seen from the churchyard. The building on the right of the arch was once the Bull Inn and later housed the Heptonstall Working Men's Club until 1972.
The Great North Gate, Heptonstall - HLS00252
Looking from the churchyard towards Towngate, c 1930.
Heptonstall, the Old Archway to Whitehall Farm - HLS00242
The lintel bears the initials J.B. (John Bentley) and the date 1578. The house beyond the arch on the left is Whitehall, a farmhouse, once the home of the Bentley family, hence its former name of 'Bentley's' The family lived here before 1578, when…
The Old Grammar School, Heptonstall - HLS00238
In 1626 Charles Greenwood, Rector of Thornhill Church, purchased the sub-manor of Heptonstall from Sir Arthur Ingram for £500. He founded Heptonstall Grammar School in 1642 to be maintained by rents from property in Colden (still known as School…
Upperfoot Farm - HLS00212
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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Piece Hall, Halifax - HLS00199
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…
Little Burlees, Hebden Bridge. - HLS00177
The Grade II listed house dates from about 1640.
Greenwood Lee, Heptonstall. - HLS00165
Greenwood Lee was the home of several generations of the Gibson family, but Abraham Gibson, a bachelor, was the last of the line. The property was left to the National Trust, but was sold in 1961 to raise money for the upkeep of Hardcastle Crags. On…
Great Burlees, Hebden Bridge - HLS00150
The Grade II house dates from the late 16th century.
Little Burlees, Hebden Bridge, 1949 - HLS00143
The Grade II listed house dates from about 1640.
Greenwood Lee, Heptonstall - HBC01109
Home of the Gibson family
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Church, Mytholmroyd, 1961 - HBC00927
The date over the door is 1862.
Mytholmroyd Railway Station, 1987 - HBC00915
By this time it was no longer a station and was an empty building. It now (in 2026) houses the Local Motive Arts Centre.
Calder Grange and the War Memorial, Mytholmroyd, 1961 - HBC00908
The house is 19th century.
Fallingroyd Cottages, 1962 - HBC00869
In front of the cottages is the start of the drive to Acacia House.
