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  • Collection: Pennine Heritage Collection

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Galloways were regularly used as packhorses, often known in the North of England as 'gals'. thebrred is now extinct.

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The sign advertises a Cab and Wagonette.

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The sorting sidings c.1950. Constructed in 1919 they were used to divide coal trains from the Yorkshire coalfields between those for the Manchester direction and those for the Burnley and north west. They operated 24 hours a day until closure in…

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Thomas Ratcliffe & Co Ltd, Blanket Manufacturers factory can clearly be seen.

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A good view of the weir and sluice gates to the right hand side.

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Nutclough Mill in the foreground, Yorkshire Water Board excavations behind Dodnaze estate, and the Birchcliffe Centre to the right of the centre of the picture.

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Looking over towards Midgehole Road from Lee wood, Pecket Well on the horizon.

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August 22nd, 1960, Scout road School is on the left.

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Boulderclough Chapel is towards the centre at the bottom of the picture, Steep Lane Chapel right of centre higher up, and Crow Hill is on the skyline.

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Built in the 1870s it has a capacity of 640 million gallons.

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Millstone Grit boulders above Widdop, May 1985

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Millstone Grit boulders above Widdop, May 1985

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Back of photo dated 28/10/74, with a reference G/158/53

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Possibly an old packhorse trail now used by ramblers enjoying the Pennine landscape.

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Littleborough, Lancashire. Whilst often called the Roman Road, it's origins are unclear.

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Showing the early technique of glazing direct to the stone frame
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