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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00599.jpg
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

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Looking over the site of Foster Mill up to Hurst Road centre top. Foster Lane packhorse bridge centre bottom.

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Looking up the Buttress from the Old Bridge some years after the demolition of Buttress Brink.

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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00473.jpg
Looking down Hebden Water towards its confluence with the Calder. The buildings immediate right have been replaced by purpose built shops and offices and above them the former Council Offices. The chimney of Bridge Mill on the left.

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The Old Bridge onto Bridge Gate. The buildings seen either side have now gone. The house on the left of the bridge used to store their coal under the arch at this end of the bridge.

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The white building on the left has been demolished and has been replaced by a courtyard area.

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On the left is the Old Bridge. Many of the buildings opposite have been demolished giving way to the Riverside Walk.

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Looking up towards the Old Bridge. The buildings on the right are on Bridge Gate.

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Taken from the Old Bridge, the Buttress climbs up to Heptonstall Road. The Hole in the Wall in on the right and in between the start of Royd Terrace.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00500.jpg
The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00473.jpg
Looking down Hebden Water towards its confluence with the Calder. The buildings immediate right have been replaced by purpose built shops and offices and above them the former Council Offices. The chimney of Bridge Mill on the left.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00425.jpg
The Old Bridge onto Bridge Gate. The buildings seen either side have now gone. The house on the left of the bridge used to store their coal under the arch at this end of the bridge.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00415.jpg
The white building on the left has been demolished and has been replaced by a courtyard area.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00414.jpg
On the left is the Old Bridge. Many of the buildings opposite have been demolished giving way to the Riverside Walk.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00413.jpg
Looking up towards the Old Bridge. The buildings on the right are on Bridge Gate.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BIM00411.jpg
Taken from the Old Bridge, the Buttress climbs up to Heptonstall Road. The Hole in the Wall in on the right and in between the start of Royd Terrace.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/ALC00360.jpg
The Old Bridge originally built 1510 and repaired in 1602 and 1657 when it was described "in great ruin and decay". Seen here in about 1900 looking over to Buttress Brink, demolished 1960s, with the new 'Hole in the Wall' pub on the right.
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