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Old Edge, Colden - EWW00131
Grade II* listed building.
Substantial remains of an early C16 timber-framed open hall, encased in stone in the
early C17 with added porch dated 1676, restored with some rebuilding c.1975.
3-room through passage plan with rear kitchen wing. Double…
Substantial remains of an early C16 timber-framed open hall, encased in stone in the
early C17 with added porch dated 1676, restored with some rebuilding c.1975.
3-room through passage plan with rear kitchen wing. Double…
Old Edge, Colden - EWW00126
Roof feature before the building was renovated in the mid 1970s.
Old Edge, Colden - EWW00124
Roof feature before the building was renovated in the mid 1970s.
Little Burlees, Wadsworth - EWW00141
The porch was built by William Cockroft who acted as Surveyor in the years 1736, 1747 and 1752. Here also lived Henry Cockroft who was Surveyor for the years 1769-71 and died in office. Picture taken 1948. The deep-set double chamfered windows were…
Lane Head, Haworth Old Road - EWW00156
Situated as the road climbs out of Crimsworth Dean towards Top o' th' Stairs
Inscription over fireplace, Front Parlour, High Sunderland - EWW00135
"SI PROPRIVS STETERIS FLAGRAS SI LONGIVS ALGES" - translation given as "If you stand too near you burn If too far away you freeze. Other inscriptions possibly "Terriera (?) Vide" = 'Observe the earthly things'; "Caelcftia Crede" - 'Think in a…
Higher School Land, Later Known as Higher Colden - EWW00155
This once was Higher School Land but after 1920's at least it was known as Higher Colden. The Barn is now a separate dwelling. For details of the sale in the mid 1920's see WYAC Miss 383/16
Higher School Land, Colden - EWW00148
These cottages have now been restored and are more commonly known as Higher Colden.
High Sunderland Hall, near Halifax - EWW00143
The front of the house showing the main doorway. High Sunderland Hall was a manor house, built c 1600 just outside Halifax, and demolished in 1951 after falling into dereliction. The house is perhaps best known for having supposedly provided Emily…
High Sunderland Hall, Halifax - EWW00142
High Sunderland Hall was a manor house, built c. 1600 just outside Halifax, and demolished in 1951 after falling into dereliction. Originally a timbered house, a striking stone frontage was added in the 17th century. Early residents played exciting…
Hebden Valley looking towards Overwood – EWW00112
This is the top end of the Hardcastle Crags valley. On the right of the picture in the middle distance is Walshaw, for many years used as a shooting lodge by Lord Savile.
