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NAME: PORTSMOUTH MILL
LOCATION: Portsmouth
REF: CD 59
GRID REF: 898 263
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Semi used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Located at the foot of Beater Clough, this as the…

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NAME: LINEHOLME MILL
LOCATION: Lydgate
REF: CD45
GRID REF: 924 254
CLASSIFICATION: A
CONDITION: Mostly disappeared
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early-mid 19C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: It is now difficult to recognise this site as a former…

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NAME: CANTEEN SHED
LOCATION: Lydgate
REF: CD 46
GRID REF: 922 255
CLASSIFICATION: A
CONDITION: Disappeared
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid – late 19C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built originally as a weaving shed c1860-61, and named after a…

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NAME: LYDGATE MILL

LOCATION: Lydgate

REF: CD 47

GRID REF: 921 257

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Semi used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid – late 19C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: The name suggests that this was the earliest…

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NAME: ROBINWOOD MILL

LOCATION: Lydgate

REF: CD 49

GRID REF: 920 256

CLASSIFICATION: D

CONDITION: Part derelict/semi used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built around 1840, this was the Fielden’s main…

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NAME: LINEHOLME MILL

LOCATION: Lydgate

REF: CD45

GRID REF: 924 254

CLASSIFICATION: A

CONDITION: Mostly disappeared

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early – mid 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: It is now difficult to recognise this site as a…

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NAME: LINEHOLME MILL

LOCATION: Lydgate

REF: CD45

GRID REF: 924 254

CLASSIFICATION: A

CONDITION: Mostly disappeared

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Early – mid 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: It is now difficult to recognise this site as a…

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NAME: ROBINWOOD MILL

LOCATION: Lydgate

REF: CD 49

GRID REF: 920 256

CLASSIFICATION: D

CONDITION: Part derelict/semi used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid 19C

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built around 1840, this was the Fielden’s main…

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Robinwood c1910, a panorama of industry and communications with the 13 arch Nott Wood Viaduct on the Todmorden-Burnley line, the so called Copy Pit Line. Robinwood Mill, built in 1834, and purchased by Fielden Bros. in 1844, became the centre of…

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The 13 stone arch Lydgate, or Nott Wood Viaduct on the 1849 Todmorden to Burnley 'Copy Pit' line.

The viaduct towers over the village, once a bustling, densely-populated area centred around the cotton mills at Robinwood and Lineholme. Old code No.…

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Lydgate or Nott Wood Railway viaduct with Mons Mill and chimney in the centre. The viaduct is on the Burnley Branch, or Copy Pit Line as it is known in railway circles, which opened in 1849.

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New gas main being laid in Burnley Road at Lydgate.

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The 13 arch Nott Wood Viaduct, Lydgate, on the Todmorden-Burnley 'Copy Pit' line, completed 1849. Robinwood Mill on the left.

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Nott Wood Viaduct in the centre with Robinwood Mill to its right. To the right of the viaduct the former primary school now the Robinwood Activity Centre.

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Bottom right Robinwood Mill. Down the valley towards Todmorden Mons Mill just discernible.

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The large building on the left the former primary school now the Robinwood Activity Centre.

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Top right Harley Wood Church opened 1858 and demolished in 1975. The building in the foreground believed to be Lineholme Baptist Chapel which closed in 1962 and was subsequently demolished.

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Looking up Burnley Road to Knott Wood Viaduct on the Todmorden-Burnley 'Copy Pit' line. To the left the top storeys of Robinwood Mill.

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Looking up the valley with Robinwood Mill prominent centre left. Harley Wood church to the right.
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