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The junction of Keighley Road and Birchcliffe Road. Originally Keighley Road was much closer to Lees Yard, now the site of Hebden bridge’s weekly markets. A house, Hollins Place, which was also a fish and chip shop, was demolished to improve the…

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Birchcliffe Road at its junction with Commercial Street. The buildings on the left were demolished in 1959.

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The houses are known locally as 'Snob Row'. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The opening on the right goes into what today is Birchcliffe Centre car park. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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The bottom of Birchcliffe Road with its junction with Commercial Street. The buildings on the left have been demolished. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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This was a General Improvement Area, c1972. The houses on Industrial Street were renovated and the street re-named Garden Terrace.

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The date on the reverse of this card is 1940 and the buildings on the left remain today, although they are very much cleaner. The buildings on the right were all demolished to make way for the Woolshops development in the 1980s. The building to the…

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Known as Buttress Brink it was a warren of dwellings demolished in the 1960s.

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

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The station here was originally built in 1846 by the Leeds & Bradford Railway which had been formed to connect the two towns with a railway along the Aire Valley; it was acquired by the MR in 1853 who rebuilt the station. It was intended that when…

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The station here was originally built in 1846 by the Leeds & Bradford Railway which had been formed to connect the two towns with a railway along the Aire Valley; it was acquired by the MR in 1853 who rebuilt the station. It was intended that when…

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Playing outside the bank at the junction of Albert Street and Hope Street.

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This section of Bridge Gate is now pedestrianised and cafe which has replaced Brians has outside tables.

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Corn Mill on left. During the war they kept a fire engine inside the mill so that if the bridge was bombed or put out of action they would have an engine on that side of the bridge. Cross Stone church is on the skyline.
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