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Woodhouse Mill - Todmorden - DMC00449
Woodhouse Mill was built in 1832 and spun cotton for a century until the Depression halted production. It remained empty for 50 years until it was bought by an enthusiast who planned an industrial heritage centre, but restoration was halted by the…
Woodhouse Mill - Todmorden - DMC00279
Woodhouse Mill was built in 1832 and spun cotton for a century until the Depression halted production. It remained empty for 50 years until it was bought by an enthusiast who planned an industrial heritage centre, but restoration was halted by the…
West Yorkshire Heritage, Sowerby Bridge Canal Basin - JNB00538
The former salt warehouse. Postcard dated 1993.
Tuel Lane Lock, Sowerby Bridge - KST00121
3rd May, 1996. Celebrating the re-opening of the Rochdale Canal through Sowerby Bridge with the construction of Tuel Lane Lock, now the deepest inland waterway lock in the UK at 19ft 8½inches, connecting to the Calder & Hebble Navigation.
The Rochdale Canal at Machpelah, Hebden Bridge - BIM00247
Machpelah Works (the building next to the barge) was owned by Trevor Smith, it was offices and workshops until the upper floors were converted into flats in (20??). Trevor Smith’s company, TT Surveys, which was concerned with marine seismic survey…
The Railway and Rochdale Canal at Gauxholme - RDA00145
1904/05 and a busy industrial scene, looking east towards Todmorden. To the right can be seen a section of the long, low viaduct, and further in the distance the bow string bridge with its castellated abutments. In the centre foreground is the…
Sowerby Bridge, the Moorings Bar and Restaurant - JNB00547
Postcard dated 1992
Sharron Greenwood - JAE00398
c.2009
Sarah Siddons & Tanner, Horse Drawn Cruises on the Rochdale Canal - JNB00577
Taken at Hawksclough. Postcard dated 1990
Sandholme, Todmorden. - RDA00123
Looking down the Calder Valley with the Rochdale Canal in the foreground. On the far hillside stands Cross Stone Church.
Sandholme, Todmorden, c1890 - JNB00704
Near Kilnhurst Bridge.
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - RDA00111
In the centre of this photograph is the Golden Lion Bridge carrying the Rochdale Road over the canal. These lock gates were later replaced in the 1920s with a guillotine, or vertically rising, gate.
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - CRN00239
Going down Library Lock. 2002.
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - CRN00238
Two boats entering Library Lock, 2002
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - BIM00475
On the skyline is the tower of Dobroyd Castle, a mock gothic Victorian pile built by cotton magnate John Fielden Junior.
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - BIM00475
On the skyline is the tower of Dobroyd Castle, a mock gothic Victorian pile built by cotton magnate John Fielden Junior.
rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge - KST00118
This is Waylon, the 1st broadbeam barge to pass through the new deep lock at Sowerby Bridge on 5.5.96 for the official opening. It took a party of vips to a civic reception in Hebden Bridge. It is here passing Corporation Mill in Sowerby Bridge.
Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge. - BIM00161
Broad Beam boat on the canal at Hebden Bridge moored at Hebble End. In the distance the bridge taking the road up to Fairfield
Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge. - BIM00157
Broad Beam boat on the Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge with Picture House in the background.
