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Cragg Hall was the centre for many social events. It is interesting to note that Miss Clara Butt stayed at Cragg Hall when she sung at the Victoria Hall in Halifax. Henry Ainley the actor stayed there more than once. Melbourne Inman the billiard…

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Cragg Hall in its prime before the disastrous fire of 1921. Old Cragg Hall can be seen top left.

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The aisled halls of the Halifax region form a unique group within the north of England. Dating from the 14th century they are evidence of the prosperity of the medieval yeoman clothier who wished to demonstrate his wealth by building a large…

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Looking down Brearley Lane Top towards the A646. Brearley Old Hall is on the left and the Sowerby hillside is in the distance.

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The entrance to Lower Ashes, a splendid example of the type of house favoured by the well-to-do farmer and merchant clothier of the 17th century.

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The door at the top of the steps was the entrance to the "takkin' in shop" of John Fielden, who lived there from 1703 to his death in 1734. This portion was probably added by the same John Fielden for the purpose of his business as a clothier, or…

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Grade II listed properties at Nos. 10 & 12 Blind Lane, Brearley.

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Looking down Hob Lane, Brearley, showing Grade II listed building on the left, and Sunderland House across the fields.

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These Grade II listed buildings are Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, & 10 on Hob Lane.
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