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PH16. 1979 Halifax Calendar. Dating from 1895 the building contains magnificent ironwork and a central clock standard under the dome.

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Old Town Cricket Club now has what was once the grounds for this splendid house.

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The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

Under the hills on the Stainland side and overlooking the Blackburn Valley. It is said that Bradley Hall was the cradle of the Saviles. Originally the…

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Ale has been drunk for centuries in some of the ancient moorland and country inns round Elland and although the age of…

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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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Postcard date stamped September 1906. The House is not to be confused with Brearley Hall. It was built in 1841 by John Riley, a Halifax worsted manufacturer and merchant, and a major shareholder in the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway.

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Grade II

Bridge, probably early C19. Dressed stone. Single segmental arch, band, parapet with large copings. Piers to the abutments.

NGR: SD 95834 31336
Historic England Listing No: 1265201
CMBC Ref: HR 274

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Grade II

Bridge, early C19. Hammer-dressed stone, punch dressed band and copings to parapet. 2 segmental arches with bullnosed cutwater.

NGR: SD 95560 32140
Historic England Listing No: 1235132
CMBC Ref: HR 273

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

Outrageously presumptuous by today

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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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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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This sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.

“One of the beautiful halls of Ovenden Wood, overlooking the Wheatley Valley from the Mount Tabor side. It derives its name from the Broadley or…

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Ref 086251 This was built as the Brunswick United Methodist Free Chapel. The chapel was closed in 1937 and the building was then used for industrial purposes until its closure. It has since been demolished and the site is occupied by social…

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This was built as the Brunswick United Methodist Free Chapel. The chapel was closed in 1937 and the building was then used for industrial purposes until its closure. It has since been demolished and the site is occupied by social housing. Ref…

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Ref 086251 This was built as the Brunswick United Methodist Free Chapel. The chapel was closed in 1937 and the building was then used for industrial purposes until its closure. It has since been demolished and the site is occupied by social…

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Ref 086251 Brunswick House was originally built as a church but was converted for industrial use when that closed in the 1930s. It has since been demolished and the area used for social housing. It appears to be derelict in this view.

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Grade II

Handed pair of cottages, now used by mill for storage. Mid C18. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2 cells. Each has doorway with large quoined lintel and chamfered surround and chamfered mullioned windows of 5 lights…
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