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The former Ebenezer Chapel on Market Street, Hebden Bridge. The Latin inscription on the sun dial reads "What thou seekest is a shadow". The Hebden Bridge Times moved out many years ago to Crown Street and now no longer have an office in the town!

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On the right the rear of dwellings on Industrial Street, the lower block has now been demolished and replaced with landscaping and a small car park. Industrial Street was then re-named Garden Terrace. Stubbings School at the bottom.

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As part of the Stubbings General Improvemenet Area plan this was pedestrianised and partially landscaped and the lower block of houses on the left demolishe. It was re-named Garden Terraced. Viewed here from Marlborough Road looking down to Cliffe…

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Looking up Marlborough Road towards its junction with Birchcliffe Road. The top junction on the left was Industrial Street, now pedestrianised Garden Terraced. Balmoral Street at the bottom no longer has vehicular access to Marlborough Road.

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Birchcliffe Road, with Eiffel Street the first on the left and Edward Street the second. The date on the stone at the top of this first end house is 1839, and on the end house on the corner of Edward Street, the date is 1899.

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A recalcitrant farmer reputedly held out for better compensation and ended up on an island between the two motorway carriageways.

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The shops on the left of the picture have since been demolished and the area is now a car park, but planted areas being created here are still in use. David Fletcher is pictured wearing a knitted sweater.

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Looking from St Georges Street with Valley Road going off bottom right and the corner of the Council Offices on the left.

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This stone marks the old boundary between Heptonstall and Wadsworth civil parishes or townships.

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The boyhood home of Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death in 1998.

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Taken from the junction of Burnley Road and New Road.

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Behind the tree is the White Lion pub, Burnley Road. The flower bed was one of the projects of Calder Civic Trust in the 1970s.

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Shop on the corner of St George's Square and Crown Street.

Originally built by Hebden Bridge Co-operative Society with the water tank above to also serve the main retail and social facilities on the other side of Crown Street. The water tank has…

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New gas main being laid just past the junction of Cross Stone and Halifax Road.

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New gas main being laid just past the junction of Cross Stone and Halifax Roads.

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Repairs to pipework on Halifax Road, Todmorden, near the junction with Cross Stone Road.

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Repairs to pipework on Halifax Road, Todmorden, near the junction with Cross Stone Road

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Repairs to pipework on Halifax Road, Todmorden, near the junction wit Cross Stone road

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Another view of the area on Rochdale Road known as Salford.
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