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The rear of Nickies Cafe, which was pulled down in the 1960s as part of the West End Improvement Area.

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Slide 26 - From the churchyard gate to the South Porch, the pathway passes under a yew tree avenue, the whole distance.

It will be seen that there is much at Burton Agnes to attract those who delight in our ancient architecture.

And there we…

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Birchcliffe Road near the Birchcliffe Chapel, out of the picture on the left.

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The small timber Booking Office set back from the east end of the down platform, the two separated by the station approach road which can just be discerned between the picket fence and the building. On the left can be seen the steps up to the…

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Although the station had been closed for over a month the flower bed here on the down platform still looks well cared for. The other side of the fence is the small timber Booking Office connected to both platforms by the footbridge.

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Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Moss Lane before adoption. Note the gas lamp.

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Built about 1580, it was demolished in 1922.

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Looking up the line. The buildings in the background were stores for wood, used in the manufacture of bobbins by Wilson Bros of Cornholme.

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View of the central railway triangle in the late 1920s viewed from Hallroyd Bridge, with the triangle filled in and used as a marshalling area. The tracks to the right the 1862 fork to Stansfield Hall Junction and to Burnley whilst those on the left…

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Children of Roomfield Baptist Sunday School waiting to join the annual Band of Hope procession, at Anchor Street, Halifax Road.

In the late 19th Century every Chapel and Sunday School had its library, Mutual Improvement Society, Debating Society,…

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The Charter Day procession, 22nd August 1896. The procession, headed by the county police, is passing under the railway viaduct on Burnley Road. The building on the right is Ormerod's Mill.

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LYRS 6092 - 1963. Gas lamp outside the Booking Office looking down Station Road a year after the station had closed.

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LYRS 2768 - General view of the platforms looking in the Sowerby direction. The Signal Box near the Sorting Sidings just visible in the mist. The platforms not only straddled the viaduct but overhang it supported by massive brackets.

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LYRS 4577 - 1964. General view of the platforms, buildings and canopy looking west. The buildings on the left have all now been demolished as have the signals in the distance and the siding on the right. The station has been unstaffed since 1985.
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