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Bridge over Hebden Water at Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge.

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Gibson Mill was built around 1800, is situated within Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. The mill was driven by a water wheel and produced cotton cloth up until 1890. In the early 1900s, the mill began to be used as a leisure facility offering a dance…

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The mill is beautifully reflected in the waters of the mill dam.

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Bridge over Hebden Water at Gibson Mill in Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge.

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Beryl Martin with Juno Scanned from photograph

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Also known as Lord Holme Mill, it was built about 1800 to produce cloth from cotton.
The mill ceased operation in 1890, and was used as a dance hall, and roller skating rink, among other facilities. The mill was largely derelict following WWII, but…

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A rare internal shot of Gibson Mill Restaurant in its hey day as a recreational venue. Probably early 1900s.

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Built around 1800 by Abraham Gibson, this was one of the earliest mills in the area and was water powered producing cotton cloth, until it ceased production in 1890.

In the early part of the 20th century it was an entertainment centre for local…

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The track from Widdop Road to Gibson Mill

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Postcard date stamped December 1929. A former water powered cotton mill at the heart of Hardcastle Crags it was built early 19th century by Abraham Gibson of Greenwood Lee and officially known as Lord Holme Mill. The mill was converted into an…
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