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  • Collection: Steve Wood Collection

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Group of people walking up Keighley Road, probably having arrived at Hebden Bridge by train.

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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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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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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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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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Towards the centre Lee Mill and chimney and left ofit the chimneys of Upper and Lower Midgehole Mills.

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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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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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On the right the Lodge at the gates to Harcastle Crags and on the left New Bridge Mill. By the time of this photo the upper floor of the mill had been converted into Tea Rooms advertised on the gable end.

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Looking down the valley in the direction of Hebden Bridge. The signage on the building far right is advertising refreshments so as to be seen by visitors walking down Midgehole Road on the other side of the river.

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The building on the left has now been demolished.

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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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Midgehole Lower Mill is on the left and Midgehole Upper Mill, later the Dye Works on the right. Just discernible in the centre distance is New Bridge Mill.

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The lane on the left is Midgehole Road leading to to Hardcastle Crags.

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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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