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Rocking Pig, Widdop - PNH01611
Millstone Grit boulders above Widdop, May 1985
Widdop Reservoir - PNH01609
Built in the 1870s it has a capacity of 640 million gallons.
Steep Lane, Sowerby - PNH01607
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.
Scout Road, Mytholmroyd - PNH01606
August 22nd, 1960, Scout road School is on the left.
Scout Road, Mytholmroyd - PNH01605
April 20th 1960
Calder Valley Landscape - PNH01578
Looking over towards Midgehole Road from Lee wood, Pecket Well on the horizon.
Birchcliffe Hillside - PNH01575
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.
Bridge over the Calder at Brearley - PNH01573
A good view of the weir and sluice gates to the right hand side.
River Calder at Mytholmroyd - PNH01571
Thomas Ratcliffe & Co Ltd, Blanket Manufacturers factory can clearly be seen.
Mytholmroyd from Scout Road - PNH01563
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…
Withens Reservoir, Cragg Vale - PNH01562
Water treatment works.
Withens Reservoir, Cragg Vale - PNH01561
Water treatment works.
The Buttress - PNH01547
The sign advertises a Cab and Wagonette.
Galloway pony - PNH01536
Galloways were regularly used as packhorses, often known in the North of England as 'gals'. thebrred is now extinct.
Lumbutts, Todmorden - PNH01436
With water wheel tower which contained three 30 foot diameter, 6 foot wide overshot water wheels one on top of the other.
Wilson's Bobbin & Shuttle Manufacturers - PNH01433
For more information see http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~todmordenandwalsden/cornholmebobbinworks.htm - see also 099RD and RDA00150
Pecket Shed - PNH01432
Before conversion to residential use
Lower Colden Valley, Hebden Bridge - PNH01428
A deep ravine with many early industrial remains. The chimney is virtually all that remains of Lumb Mills. The house on the hillside is Lumb Bank, formerly the home of the poet Ted Hughes, now the home of the Arvon Foundation, a residential centre…