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Work in progress on the restoration of the Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge. On the right is Riverside School.

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Work in progress on the restoration of the Rochdale Canal in the centre of Hebden Bridge.

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The canal basin, Hebden Bridge. Now rebuilt as a Marina.

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Rochdale Canal ay Mayroyd, Hebden Bridge, prior to its restoration.

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Blackpit Lock on the Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge prior to its restoration. Immediately beyond the lock the canal is carried on an aqueduct over the River Calder.

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Rochdale Canal at Callis prior to restoration of the lock.

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Lock on the Rochdale Canal at Callis, west of Hebden Bridge, prior to its restoration.

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Narrow boat in the dock at Hebden Bridge now re-developed as a marina.

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Rochdale Canal at Hebden Bridge

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Bridge over the Rochdale Canal at Holme Street, Hebden Bridge during restoration prior to re-opening.

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The derelict lock on the Rochdale Canal prior to its restoration. Authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1794 as a broad canal, the Rochdale was constructed by William Jessop and completed in 1804. This picture shows one of the 92 locks on its 32…

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The canal is no longer navigable. The rear of Central Street School is on the left, and the terrace of houses towards the top of the picture is Queen's Terrace on Heptonstall Road.

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The lock on the Rochdale Canal prior to its restoration. It was Grade ll listed in 1984. Where the man and child are walking the canal is carried over the River Calder on an aqueduct.

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Formerly occupied by Broadbent Machine Tools. This mill reminded Donald of Ted Hughes' poem 'Under the world's Rim'.
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