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Portsmouth Station. - RDA00214
The station on the Todmorden-Burnley 'Copy Pit' line opened in 1849 and closed in 1958. Seem here looking up the line towards Burnley.
Portsmouth, Todmorden. - RDA00224
Portsmouth looking up towards Burnley. Just discernible right of centre the small station on the Todmorden- Burnley 'Copy Pit' line, closed 1958.
Portsmouth, Todmorden. - RDA00225
Portsmouth looking down the valley.
Portsmouth, Todmorden. - RDA00227
Looking up the valley. Burnley Road from Todmorden passing under the railway bridge on the right. To the left a railway siding.
Pudsey, Cornholme. - RDA00195
Pudsey area of Cornholme on the north side of Burnley Road. In the foreground the Todmorden-Burnley railway 'Copy Pit' line. Front right is the back of Frostholme Mill. Springwood Terrace is on the right nearer the top.
River Hebden, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge. - RDA00288
The river up above Gibson Mill with the actual Crags to the right.
Rochdale Canal, Todmorden - RDA00111
In the centre of this photograph is the Golden Lion Bridge carrying the Rochdale Road over the canal. These lock gates were later replaced in the 1920s with a guillotine, or vertically rising, gate.
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…
Sandholme, Todmorden. - RDA00123
Looking down the Calder Valley with the Rochdale Canal in the foreground. On the far hillside stands Cross Stone Church.
Sandholme, Todmorden. - RDA00251
Looking down the Upper Calder Valley. Cross Stone Church on the hillside with canal wharf in the centre.
Scaitcliffe Cottage & Mill, Todmorden. - RDA00230
Scaitcliffe east of Lydgate. The old corn mill was destroyed by fire in the 1940s but the house survived.
Scaitcliffe Hall, Todmorden. - RDA00243
Looking across to Scaitcliffe Hall from Ewood below Buckley Wood. The hall is now a hotel and the area in front the site of Todmorden High School.
Shade, Todmorden - RDA00112
View over Shade School to Dobroyd Castle on the far hillside.
Shade, Todmorden - RDA00127
Shade, to the west of Todmorden, with the school near the centre and part of Gauxholme Viaduct bottom right. Postcard.
Shepherds Rest, Hey Head, Todmorden. - RDA00286
Situated on Lumbutts Road it is now a traditional country pub.
Shore Baptist Chapel, Near Cornholme, Todmorden - RDA00232
On the hillside above Burnley Road the chapel was founded in 1777 and enlarged and extended over the years. The church closed in the 1960s but services continued in a room in the Sunday SChool until the final closure in October 1985. One part is now…
Shore Baptist Chapel, near Cornholme, Todmorden - RDA00330
On the hillside above Burnley Road the chapel was founded in 1777 and enlarged and extended over the years. The church closed in the 1960s and a part is now a private house but the rest is derelict and the chapel roofless.
Sourhall Hospital, Todmorden. - RDA00266
Originally Peel Mill it was converted into an isolation, or fever, hospital in 1875 following a smallpox epidemic in Todmorden in which 32 people died. It closed after the Second World War.
Springside, Todmorden. - RDA00244
Springside between Eastwood and Todmorden. Most of the buildings now demolished.
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…
Stanley Farm. - RDA00229
No further information.
Stansfield Hall Lodge, Todmorden. - RDA00260
The hall is Grade ll Listed but there is no mention of the Lodge in the listing.
Stansfield Mill, Todmorden, 1905/6. - RDA00245
Laying cables at Lower Laithe, Todmorden.