Off Hangingroyd Lane, Bond Street is one of the iconic cobbled streets of this former mill town. The houses across the end of the street are Royd Terrace. Taken in June 1978.
The timber framed and stone-clad Cliffe Hill barn probably dates to the early 17th century with late 18th century alterations. The archway is circa 1700, and the farmhouse has a date stone “INMN 1601”.
There was a saw mill here in the mid 19th Century. The building on the right was once the engine house for Brockwell Mill, and THE white house was the mill owner's house. If you continue down the cobbled road on the right you would come to the base…
Hebden Bridge in the 1950s, with Buttress Brink on the left, Royd Terrace in the centre, Hole in the Wall on the right and Cross Lanes Chapel in the distance. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
The cobbles on the left go to Birchcliffe Road and the buildings in the centre were demolished when Keighley Road and Commercial Street were re-aligned to form a through road about 1960. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Undated postcard but after erection of the War Memorial in 1922. Behind the Memorial is Grange Dean, now site of the Health Centre; note that the main road is still cobbled. The cobbles far right lead onto County Bridge.