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Charlestown General View. - ALC00461
Re-aligned tracks and line of the notorious Charlestown Curve to its left. The curve was built as a temporary detour in 1840 and remained for over 80 years and was the cause of several derailments including a serious accident in 1912 killing four…
Skew Bridge, 1974 - TNC00237
On the extreme left of the picture you can just see the clock tower of Todmorden Technical College and the spire of the Unitarian Church.
Gauxholme Viaduct & Bridge. - RDA00114
A rambling viaduct of 17 stone spans of 35ft and 1 of 60ft plus the iron span bridge over the Rochdale Canal, much plainer than its more famous neighbour to the east of the viaduct.
Gauxholme Bridge on the Rochdale Canal - RDA00124
Built by the Manchester & Leeds Railway in 1840 and always known by them as Gauxholme Bridge but locally referred to as Coppras House Bridge. It was one of the very first Bow String Bridges in the country along with Whiteley Arches, near Hebden…
Eastwood, near Todmorden - RDA00143
Looking towards Hebden Bridge with far left the cobbled double side sloping track up to the station. The track is still there but the station closed to passengers in 1951.
The street facing you is Valley Street. In front is James (Jimmy) Mitchell's…
The street facing you is Valley Street. In front is James (Jimmy) Mitchell's…
Luddendenfoot - Rochdale Canal. - PNH00817
PNH00817. October 1974. Rochdale Canal at the rear of buildings on Burnley Road.
Rochdale Canal at Todmorden, 2009 - CRN00487
Rochdale Canal at Library Lock, Todmorden, with a working barge. This lock is so named because it is next to the town's library.