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  • Collection: Steve Wood Collection

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The path in the centre is part of the old Packhorse route from Heptonstall crossing over the bridge here and then climbing up the hillside to Pecket Well.

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Right of centre the chimneys of Midgehole Upper and Lower Mills just discernible. Right of centre on the hilltop is Pecket Well.

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The buildings in the centre over the bridge have been demolished and the area is now car parking for the Blue Pig.

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Part of Lee Mill can be seen on the left, the far chimny is of Midgehole Upper Mill, later Midgehole Dyeworks and the monument on the horizon is Pecket War Memorial.

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In the centre is New Bridge Mill a former water powered cotton mill looking here in a rather derelict condotion. Bythe late 1890s the upper floor was converted into Lello's Tea Rooms catering for the thousands of visitors who came to Hardcastle…

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The road in the foreground is Midgehole Road and the Mill is Lee Mill.

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Part of Lee Mill can be seen on the left, and the monument on the horizon is Pecket War Memorial.

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View looking down the valley towards Hebden Bridge. In the centre the chimney of Lee Mill and top left Old Town Mill. Straggling down towards the bottom is Midgehole Road.

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It is a memorial to those from the Wadsworth Parish who died in the two World Wars.

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Looking down on Midgehole Dye works. The terrace to the left of the Dye works is Hebden Terrace and the smaller dwellings to the left of that are 1,2 and 3 Hob Cote.

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View over New Bridge looking up Crimsworth Dene. Bottom ledft New Bridge Mill and in the centre the Gate Lodge and The Drive through Hardcastle Crags.

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In the is New Bridge and as following demolition of the mill the photo is post 1950s. Amongst the trees on the centre hillside is Hebden Hey now site of two scout hostels.

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Bbottom left the roof of Midgehole Upper Mill (Dyeworks) and just discernible in the centre is New Bridge Mill.
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