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Britsh Furtex, Luddenden Foot - ANP00106
The former mill on Burnley Road, opposite Station Road, has now been demolished and replaced with a private housing estate.
The Rochdale Canal at Luddenden Foot - ANP00125
Looking towards Sowerby Bridge prior to restoration of the canal and tow path in the 1980s.
Luddendenfoot looking towards Blackwood Hall - ANP00133
St Mary's church, now demolished, is just visible on the right. In the foreground is the aqueduct taking the Rochdale Canal over the River Lud. The building on the left, the former Mechanic's Institute, now Barley Wine; the building beyond this has…
LMS No. 12527 near Sowerby Bridge 1938 - JCA00303
Eastbound train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Bridge passing on the right the rear of Luddendenfoot Congregational Church.
Luddendenfoot Water Troughs. - JCA00305
A L&YR Manchester to Harrogate Express passing over the water troughs between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Tunnel.
Luddendenfoot Station. - JCA00327
On the left the small Booking Office looking here decidedly closed. On the right the timber passenger facilities on the up platform. The steps connecting the two platforms can just be made out from the the down platform at the end of the Booking…
Luddenden Lower Mill Site - DMC05099
This site was occupied for much of C20 by Lindley's Beauvoir Engineering Works which made nuts and bolts. Demolished in the early 1980s it is now the site of the Bluebell Walk Estate. The new estate on the right is on the site of Carr Field House.…
Fairlea Mill, Luddenden Foot - HPC00140
NAME: FAIRLEA MILL
LOCATION: Ellen Holme, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD 149
GRID REF: 038 245
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built at a similar date to Ellen Holme Mill next door,…
LOCATION: Ellen Holme, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD 149
GRID REF: 038 245
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Empty
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built at a similar date to Ellen Holme Mill next door,…
Ellen Holme Mill, Luddenden Foot - HPC00159
NAME: ELEN HOLME MILL
LOCATION: Ellen Holme, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD 148
GRID REF: 038 247
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Mostly used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: May also be known as Holme Royd Mill. …
LOCATION: Ellen Holme, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD 148
GRID REF: 038 247
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Mostly used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early 20C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: May also be known as Holme Royd Mill. …
Luddenden Foot Mills from Station Road - HPC00181
NAME: LUDDENDEN FOOT MILLS
LOCATION: Luddenden Foot
REF: LD 11
GRID REF: 038 252
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Fully used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/20C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A fulling mill was built on…
LOCATION: Luddenden Foot
REF: LD 11
GRID REF: 038 252
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Fully used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C/20C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A fulling mill was built on…
Denholme Mill, Luddendenfoot – HPC00203
NAME; DENHOLME MILL
LOCATION: Halifax Road, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD150
GRID REF: 139 247
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Semi-used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A three storey stone built building,…
LOCATION: Halifax Road, Luddenden Foot
REF: CD150
GRID REF: 139 247
CLASSIFICATION: D
CONDITION: Semi-used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: A three storey stone built building,…
Luddendenfoot - Station Road. - GEE00105
Station Road from the hillside. The goods yard was later extended over the open land. The main line is hidden from view at the bottom but the footbridge connecting the two platforms is just visible next to the Booking Office. The station closed in…
Luddendenfoot Goods Yard - GEE00106
The Goods Yard about 1900. The small town was dominated by its mills with the all important and well equipped goods yard between the main line and the river. The yard closed in 1965 and the site is now an industrial estate.
Photo courtesy Stephen Gee…
Photo courtesy Stephen Gee…
Train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Tunnel. - LYR00181
LYRS 1157 - Aspinall 4-4-2, Highflyer, No 737 heading a Leeds express with bogie stock carriages, as opposed to rigidly-mounted axles, on the embankment between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Tunnel. Above the smoke the tower of the former…
Goods Train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Bridge - LYR00182
LYRS 1442 - Hughes 0-8-0 Number 1357 heading a goods train between Luddendenfoot and Sowerby Tunnel. To the right of the funnel, St Walburga's Catholic Church on Burnley Road is just visible.
Luddendenfoot Station - LYR00183
LYRS 2762 - About 1900 with a ‘permanent way ganger’ on the track. The Manchester ‘up’ platform with its timber buildings was accessed by a footbridge from the Leeds ‘down’ platform and it continued under the road bridge at the top of Station Road. …
Luddendenfoot Station - LYR00184
LYRS 4540 - 1951. General view of platform, buildings, canopy and goods yard looking towards Mytholmroyd as Stainer 4-6-0 5MT. No. 45201 approaches. The station closed to passengers in 1962 and to goods in 1965.
Luddendenfoot Station - LYR00185
LYRS 6068 - 1963. The 'Up' Manchester platform and timber buildings a year after the station closed. The platform had been accessed from the Leeds platform by a footbridge which is just visible on the left.
Luddendenfoot Station - LYR00186
LYRS 6092 - 1963. Gas lamp outside the Booking Office looking down Station Road a year after the station had closed.
Luddendenfoot Station - Goods Shed - LYR00187
LYRS6074. 1963 the Goods Shed and crane after closure of the station the previous year.
Luddendenfoot Station - Goods Shed. - LYR00188
LYRS60286. 1963 and the then recently closed Goods Shed, now demolished, looking up the line towards Mytholmroyd from the road overbridge. Part of the 'up' platform just visible on the left.
Luddendenfoot Signal Box - LYR00189
LYRS5047n. The Signal Box and siding to the east of the Station below the Congregational Church on Burnley Road.
Luddendenfoot Station - Coal Yard. - LYR00191
LYRS6093a. Detail of the L&YR Notice at the gateway to the coal yard.