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Cuckoo Steps, 1960, Hebden Bridge - RAW00128
The steps, which are still there, lead from Bridge Lanes up to the now demolished High Street. There used to be a small stream that ran down the hillside which was also known as the cuckoo.
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00157
Buildings on the north side of Bridge Lanes and High Street ready for demolition in 1964. In the foreground Calder Mill destroyed by fire in November 1964. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00151
Buildings on the north side of Bridge Lanes and High Street in course of demolition in 1964. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00150
Buildings on the north side of Bridge Lanes and High Street in course of demolition in 1964. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Heptonstall Road, Hebden Bridge - KEC00149
The buildings on the right down Bridge Lanes were demolished in the mid-1960s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Heptonstall Road, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00147
The junction of Heptonstall Road and Bridge lanes with the 'Fox & Goose'. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - KEC00146
The large building in the centre of the picture, beyond the shops, is Salem Methodist Church. The building far right is Brecks Mill. Salem was replaced by the present Methodist Churci in the mid-1970s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society…
Cuckoo Steps, Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00145
SONY DSC Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Cuckoo Steps, Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge - KEC00144
SONY DSC Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Heptonstall Road, Hebden Bridge - ALC08273
Photo taken at the top of Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge. The road to the left is Heptonstall Road. The houses on the right composed "High Street" which were demolished in the 1960's, being classed as being unfit for habitation.
Looking down Bridge Lanes, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC06352
The double-fronted shop in the centre was a grocer's shop run for many years by Nancy Swain.
View over Hebden Bridge c1920 - ALC06347
The town has changed a good deal since this photo was taken. Several of the mills have gone, along with the Bridge Lane houses, running from bottom left to right. Looking at the Birchcliffe area, centre right, a good many more house have been built.…
Salem Wesleyan Chapel, Hebden Bridge, c1910 - ALC06329
The original Salem Chapel, built 1885, replaced an earlier chapel built 1824 which only had seating for 750 with a schoolroom underneath. The new chapel had seating 1050. Falling membership after the Second World War meant eventual amalgamation with…
Looking from Heptonstall road to Bridge Lanes - ALC05858
In the 1960s the houses between Bridge Lanes and Heptonstall road were demolished.
Hebden Bridge - Heptonstall Road - ALC00397
ALC00397. Bottom of Heptonstall Road prior to the demolition of the north side of Bridge Lanes in 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Heptonstall Road - ALC00395
Looking over the buildings on the south side of Bridge Lanes to Heptonstall Road shortly after the north side had been demolished in 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Mytholm - ALC00389
The blocks of flats at Mytholm Close, replaced early 21st with houses. Behind left is Bankfoot Mill which was demolished in 1971 and centre right Bridge Lanes and the bottom of Heptonstall Road.
Hebden Bridge - Mytholm - ALC00388
Clearing the site for flats at Mytholm Close. The near buildings on the right are opposite the bottom of Heptonstall Road. Just visible to their left is the Fox & Goose and to their right the undemolished north side of Bridge Lanes. Adelaide Street…
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00376
The north side of Bridge Lanes prior to demolition in early 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00375
Looking up Bridge Lanes towards its junction with Heptonstall Road. The large building on the left was Breck Mill, a corn mill, now demolished. On the right the buildings beyond the high gabled building were all demolished in 1964 and the area…
Hebden Bridge - Cuckoo Steps - ALC00373
ALC00373. Looking down the Cuckoo Steps, still there, which run from Heptonstall Road, down to Bridge lanes. All of the buildings seen here have been demolished, centre right is High Street.
Hebden Bridge - Heptonstall Road - ALC00341
Looking up Heptonstall Road with Bridge Lanes going down to the right before demolition in 1964. The 'Fox & Goose' far left.
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00328
ALC00328. The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Bridge Lanes - ALC00327
The dwellings on the north side of Bridge Lanes being demolished in April 1964.
Hebden Bridge - Salem Chapel - ALC00324
1962. Salem Methodist Chapel on Market Street opposite Hangingroyd Road. Built in 1885 it was demolished in 1973 and replaced by the present Methodist Church.