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Fielden Wharf, Todmorden, 2002 - CRN00284
Building the new retaining wall on Fielden Wharf, Todmorden
Fielden Wharf, from Longfield Road, Todmorden, 2002 - CRN00285
Showing Oxford Street.
Don Cardeni's Restaurant, Todmorden, February 2003 - CRN00290
The new garden at St Mary's church being built on the former Barclays Bank. February 2003
St Mary's, Todmorden, February 2003 - CRN00291
The gable end of the Endowed School can be seen behind the building works for the new garden. Todmorden Town Hall is on the left.
Walsden, Todmorden - RDA00103
St Peters Church was constructed in 1845 when Walsden became a Parish in its own right and no longer part of Todmorden Parish. The church was consecrated in 1848.
Walsden - RDA00109
Townscape of the small town dominated by its mills. Date unknown.
Sandholme, Todmorden. - RDA00123
Looking down the Calder Valley with the Rochdale Canal in the foreground. On the far hillside stands Cross Stone Church.
Rochdale Road, Todmorden - RDA00135
View over the town from the west. The remains of Fielden’s Waterside Mill, an old spinning mill built in 1800, can be seen on the right after a disastrous fire in 1901. The spire of the Unitarian Church, built by the Fieldens, is in the centre. The…
Unitarian Church, Todmorden - RDA00156
The Grade 1 listed building was built in 1865-69 by the philanthropist ‘Honest John’ Fielden, MP. It is now in the care of the Historic Chapels Trust and is available for weddings and events.
Fielden Square, Todmorden - RDA00157
The Square, off Rochdale Road, is named after 'Honest John' Fielden, a Radical MP and wealthy local industrialist from humble beginnings. His statue is seen here in the centre. It was originally erected by the Town Hall in 1875 and then moved to the…
Unitarian Church and Langfield Moor, Todmorden. - RDA00161
The Grade l building built by 'Honest John' Fielden MP in the late 1860s.
Todmorden from Shoebroad - RDA00162
Looking down on the town, with the Unitarian Church on the left and the gable of the Town Hall nearly centre.
The Vicarage, Christ Church, Todmorden - RDA00165
Christ Church, one of the 'Million Pound Churches', was built 1830-32. The church closed in 1992 and is now in private ownership, and the vicarage is a private house.
The vicarage was the location of 2 murders committed by Miles Weatherill in…
The vicarage was the location of 2 murders committed by Miles Weatherill in…
St Mary's Church, Todmorden - RDA00167
There seems to have been a church on the site since the 15th century, but with the opening of Christ Church in 1832 this church was largely redundant. By the 1980s it was accepted that the parish could not support two churches and in 1992 Christ…
National School, Todmorden - RDA00170
Todmorden National School, built on part of the church burial ground, had 153 scholars at the official opening ceremony in 1845. By 1851 this had increased to 294, although this figure included the Sunday School. There were 90 pupils in the day…
Cross Stone Church Interior - RDA00172
The first church at Cross Stone, in the Parochial Chapelry of Heptonstall, was built in 1527 and pulled down in 1717 and then replaced. Dedicated to St Paul, the present church dates from the mid-1830s being one of the so called 'Million Pound'…
Todmorden - Roomfield Baptist Chapel. - RDA00180
Previously based at Millwood, the congregation moved to Roomfield in 1877, nearer to Todmorden Centre. The Chapel was demolished in 1953 due to dry rot and similarly the schoolroom in 1959. A new small Chapel opened at Roomfield in 1962.
Clough Foot Independent Chapel, Todmorden - RDA00182
The chapel was completed in 1854 as seen on the commemorative stone above the door. The chapel closed in 1991 and is now a private house.
Mankinholes Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. - RDA00183
The Chapel was erected in 1814 and the Sunday School at the rear in 1833. The Chapel, but not the Sunday School, was completely re-built in 1912 but due to structural problems and dry rot it closed in 1979 and was demolished. The Sunday School is now…
United Methodist Chapel, Lumbutts. - RDA00184
A Chapel was built in 1837 by a breakaway group from Mankinholes Chapel but as the congregation grew it was demolished and replaced by this larger building in 1877. The Chapel remains open as at 2013.
Bridge Street United Free Methodist Chapel, Todmorden. - RDA00185
A chapel was opened by a break away group from the Wesleyan York Street Chapel in 1838. That chapel was demolished and replaced by this much larger chapel in 1873, dubbed the 'Cathedral of Methodism'. It closed in 1962 and the building was demolished…
Interior Bridge Street Methodist Chapel Todmorden - RDA00186
For more information see RDA00185.
Wellington Road Baptist Chapel Todmorden. - RDA00187
The Chapel opened in 1859 and was altered in 1871 and then closed in 1953.
York Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Todmorden - RDA00188
The Chapel and Sunday School opened in 1827 but a decade later the congregation separated and a break away group established the Bridge Street Chapel. In 1906 the York Street Sunday School was replaced with what is now the Central Methodist Church.…
Lineholme Baptist Chapel and School, Harley Wood. - RDA00198
Formed by a break away group from the chapel at Shore the church opened in a central valley position in 1819. The church closed in 1962 and the congregation joined the Roomfield congregation. The graves were moved to Shore Chapel and but a block of…