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Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge - CBC06237
The view from the bridge over the River Calder on Town Hall Street, Sowerby Bridge, on the right are the rear of the buildings on Hollings Mill Lane, which when this photo was taken included the swimming pool.
Sowerby Bridge - TWA00258
SOWERBY BRIDGE was the subject of a paper by H. P. Kendall in the 1915 Transactions.
Mereclough Bridge, near Sowerby Bridge - TWA00241
MEARCLOUGH BRIDGE is a double-arch stone bridge over the river Calder at the foot of Fall Lane. As far back as 1300 there was a corn mill here run by water, and for nearly 500 years this mill was owned by the Waterhouse family of Skircoat. Mearclough…
Sowerby Bridge - TWA00148
Railway bridge, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge - TWA00135
Bridge over main road, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge - TWA00129
Railway bridge over Holmes Road near Sowerby Bridge Station, note the coal drops on the right.
Sowerby Bridge - TWA00112
Railway Bridge, Holmes Road, Sowerby Bridge. Circa 1960
Aerial view of Sowerby Bridge - CBC06053
The diagonal road is Hollins Mill Lane, the road across the bottom is Hollins Lane, the area bottom right is known as Hill Top.
The open area in the centre bellow the river is the site of Hollins Mill.
The area above the river on the left is…
The open area in the centre bellow the river is the site of Hollins Mill.
The area above the river on the left is…
Aerial view of Sowerby Bridge, c1978 - CBC06052
Starting in the top right corner we have the industial premises at the end of Walton Street and Sowerby Bridge Cricket Ground. The dark diagonal line is the River Calder flowing R to L. The thinner dark line is the Rochdale Canal, between the 2 is…
Royal Visit Feb 1987 - CBC06038
HRH Prince Charles visits Sowerby Bridge Feb 1987. To his left is Cllr. Geoffrey Fielden.
Sowerby Bridge, Wakefield Road - CBC06155
Possibly subsidence on Wakefield Road near Sowerby Bridge.
The A6026 Sowerby Bridge, Wakefield Road - CBC06153
This is Wakefield Road near Sowerby Bridge looking towards Copley. The cordoned off area is where the road collapsed, and the gooseberry bush on the right is at the top of an area of allotments.
Prince Charles visits Sowerby Bridge, 1987 - CBC06142
The Prince discusses things with one of the workmen whilst the Lord Lieutenant and Chief Constable look on with local councillors. 2nd from left is Jeff Fielden
Douglas Houghton, M.P. for the Sowerby Constituency - DEF00296
Douglas Houghton, M.P., at the opening of Park Fold Wood.
Douglas Houghton, (11 August 1898 – 2 May 1996) was a British Labour politician. He was the last British Cabinet minister born in the 19th century.
Houghton was a great believer in…
Douglas Houghton, (11 August 1898 – 2 May 1996) was a British Labour politician. He was the last British Cabinet minister born in the 19th century.
Houghton was a great believer in…
Co-op Hall, Sowerby Bridge - EIL02011
Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society Co-op Hall, Carlton Street, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge - EIL00466
South View, Wallis Street, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge Station Signal Box. - LYR00146
LYRS 6103 - 1963. Sowerby Bridge Station Signal Box - 'stove' side and door gable looking west. The tracks going off left were the Rishworth Branch although that had completely closed by the time this photo was taken. The Box has now gone and all the…
Sowerby Bridge Station Signal Box - LYR00145
LYRS 6101 - 1963. Sowerby Bridge Station Signal Box - 'stove' side and window gable. At the junction with the Rishworth Branch although that had completely closed by the time this photo was taken. The box has now gone and the tracks visible in this…
Sowerby Bridge Station Signal Box - LYR00144
LYRS 4945 - Station Signal Box ( 'chimney' side & non-door gable) at the junction with the Rishworth Branch. The box has now gone and the tracks visible in this photo have all been lifted.
Sowerby Bridge West Signal Box. - LYR00143
LYRS 8622 - 1967. Sowerby Bridge West Signal Box (front & door gable) and the east portal of Sowerby Tunnel. The box and the Goods and Loco Depots it controlled have all gone.
Sowerby Bridge West Signal Box - LYR00142
LYRS 4947 - Sowerby Bridge West Signal Box (front & door gable) and east portal of Sowerby Tunnel. The box controlled the Goods Yard and Loco Depot and all have now gone. Note two disc type ground signals in the foreground. The main signal in the…