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Halifax Cororation Waterworks visit by memebers and officals of Hebden Bridge UDC. 2nd July 1929. Loaned for scanning by Hebden Royd Town Council

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Grade II

Valve-tower for Widdop Reservoir constructed 1872-1878 by John La Trobe Bateman engineer. Large ashlar blocks, bitumen roof. Square on plan with tapering sides. Egyptian in style. Door to south has monolithic jambs with batter. Corners…

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Looking over Todmorden from Lumbutts Road, with a small reservoir in the foreground. Todmorden viaduct is near the centre of the picture and Mons Mill towards the left.

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Originally termed a cottage, this building caused quite a bit of controversy during the building of the Walshaw reserservoirs in the 1900s. The room nearest the camera was used for committee meetings. The tracks are for the railway used during the…

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The upper end of Widdop Reservoir. September 1950.

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The inn was closed in June 2000 and was converted to a private dwelling.

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Gorple Lower and Upper Reservoir was completed in 1934 and has a capacity of 227.42 million gallons.

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This bridge is now submerged under Scammonden reservoir.

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The road is the A672 just below exit 22 of the M62.

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The reservoir is obviously recently completed. Are the men on the slipway inspecting or cleaning?

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The opening ceremony was held at Rishworth Lodge on 7th September 1933. Is the gentleman in the plus fours Lord Savile?
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