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Loking up Crimsworth Dean with New Bridge and mill bottom cenre with the Gate Lodge to Hardcastle Crags above.

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The lodge at the entrance to Hardcastle Crags is on the left of the picture, and in the foreground the popular Lello's Tea Rooms.

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In the is New Bridge and as following demolition of the mill the photo is post 1950s. Amongst the trees on the centre hillside is Hebden Hey now site of two scout hostels.

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Postcard date stamped September 1917. Second of a series published by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway using this photo promoting cheap rail fares to Hebden Bridge for Hardcastle Crags. The promotional text on the reverse of the card…

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View from White Hill Nook. Postcard produced by Lilywhite Ltd, Brighouse

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Crimsworth Dean. Postcard. Addressed to Mrs F Eastwood, Ovenden sent to 'my dear mother' by Harold and Eve

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Hebden Water at Midgehole, showing The Blue Pig W.M.C. and New Bridge

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The building in the foreground is New Bridge Mill which was demolished in the 1950s. Above it is the Lodge at the gates into Hardcastle Crags. At the top of the picture is the war memorial on Smeakin Hill at Pecket Well.

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On the left Lee Wood Road bends round the corner at Whitehill Nook. The chimney and Midgehole Dye works can be seen towards the bottom of the picture. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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On the left Lee Wood Road bends round the corner at Whitehill Nook. The chimney and Midgehole Dye works can be seen towards the bottom of the picture. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Now longer operational. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Crimsworth Terrace is towards the left of the picture and Pecket Well at the top.

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The crane was installing a new roof (July 2000).

A fulling mill existed in the area prior to the 16th century which had been replaced and extended. In 1861, Worrals a firm of dyers and finishers from Salford bought the newly built dyeworks and…

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The second person in on the back row left is Ivy Redman, the 5th person is Hilda Cockcroft (in white).

On the front row far right is Wallace Redman.

The tennis club appears on a 1934 map, but this photo was possibly taken in the early 1950s.

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The footpath from the Heptonstall Road to Midgehole. The Dyeworks and Crimsworth terrace are centre picture, and Pecket war memorial on the skyline.

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Showing Midgehole WMC (Blue Pig) and New Bridge Hall

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These steps lead from the road over New Bridge on to the riverside path in Hardcastle Crags.
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