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C1956. Situated towards the top end on the Colden Valley.

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New Hall is regarded as one of the most important vernacular buildings of West Yorkshire.

Built in the late 15th century, by Nicolas Savile, a junior member of the powerful Savile family, Elland New Hall was originally a timber-framed…

From Dawson's Historical Almanack, 1877. Sept 1956.

August 1954. This is now in the Chantry House, Heptonstall.

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Roadside erection in Knott Wood (Castle Hill). Photo dated Sept 1961

Broadbottom Farm, between Mytholmroyd and Hebden Bridge, has existed since before 1300. The oldest part is Broadbottom Old Hall, a medieval timber-framed aisled hall, encased in stone in the mid-16C. The attached farmhouse was also a timber-framed…

The large and magnificent Barkisland Hall, built by John Gledhill in 1638, loudly proclaims the middling gentry status of its builder, John Gledhill. Unique within the district in being three storeys high, it has a fully developed F-plan with a…

House in Heptonstall; back of photo has date of 1958. The diagonal joint in the large piece of timber is a scarf joint, used to join two pieces of timber together in the same alignment. The timber on the left has moulded decoration and may originally…