Midgley Road, Mytholmroyd. Built at a cost of £2,500, the chapel opened in 1882. Dryrot forced its closure in 1960 and there was a n amalgamation with Scout Road Wesleyan Methodist Church.
Taken from the bridge over the Rochdale Canal, known as Navigation Bridge. The chapel on Midgeley Road closed 1960 and was demolished in 1970. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Taken from the bridge over the canal. Note the Co-op on right and Watsons Mill on the left. The mill was demolished to allow the entrance to Midgley Road to be widened.
Members and guests at the joint meeting of Mytholmroyd Historical Society and Hebden Bridge historical Society which took place on Friday 12th May 2006 at the Methodist church in Mytholmroyd.
A local history first took place when Mytholmroyd Historical Society hosted a joint meeting with Hebden Bridge Local History Society on 12th May 2006. On the right Frank Woolrych.
A packed audience, at Mytholmroyd Methodist Church, of well over…
Composite of Hebden Royd churches. St Michael's Mytholmroyd at the top, St James', Hebden Bridge on the right with St John's in the Wilderness, Cragg Vale inset. Ref: 001KSL
Preparations are being made for demolition. Stones at the bottom of the chimney have been knocked out and replaced by timbers, a fire will shortly be lit.