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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00149.jpg
Could be the dam next to Booth Wood Mills at Rishworth.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00156.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00157.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00158.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00159.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00160.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/BRS00161.jpg
This was probably a local supply reservoir, and could be Ardsley Reservoir near Wakefield.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DAH00159.jpg
Near the top end of the Colden Valley on a packhorse route to Hurstwood and Colne this medieval wayside cross stands in magnificent moorland above the Gorple reservoirs. In the drought of 1976 the receding water revealed an ancient paved trackway,…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DTA00154.jpg
The reservoir was designed by J. F. Bateman for Halifax Corporation to provide a water supply from Widdop to Halifax, 8 miles away.
It was constructed under an Act of Parliament passed in 1868. The first sod was cut on 26th July 1871 by Mayor H. C.…

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/EWW00109.jpg
Looking from Lancashire into Yorkshire. Widdop Reservoir is on the right and Widdop Cross formerly stood on the grassy bank in the left foreground. September 1950

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/EWW00110.jpg
The upper end of Widdop Reservoir. September 1950.
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