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View over Hebden Bridge c1920 - ALC06347
The town has changed a good deal since this photo was taken. Several of the mills have gone, along with the Bridge Lane houses, running from bottom left to right. Looking at the Birchcliffe area, centre right, a good many more house have been built.…
Acre Mill, c1900 - ALC08010
Acre Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge
Wainsgate Chapel - ALC08266
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel (closed - 2001) stands in Wainsgate Lane, off Akroyd Lane, between Pecket Well and Old Town (Chiserley).
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
Cape Asbestos, Acre Mill, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00322
The mill at Chiserley, Old Town gained notoriety as 'The Killer Mill, as many of its worker contracted asbestosis through breathing in asbestos dust. The mill closed in 1970 but wasn't largely demolished until 1978/9. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local…
Cape Asbestos - KEC00322
Cape Asbestos, Old Town near Hebden Bridge Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Looking over from on or near Sandy Gate. Heptonstall on the left and Old Town on the right. - KEC00325
SONY DSC Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Looking towards Old Town - KEC00330
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Chiserley, Old Town - KEC00357
The impressive gate posts of the former Boston Hill house are in the centre of the picture, with Heptonstall in the distance. Old Town cricket ground can be seen through the trees on the left. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Hebden Bridge Landscape. - KEC00449
Looking across from Horsehold Road over to Old Town with Acre Mill. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
View over Old Town, Hebden Bridge. - RAW00104
Centre left is Acre Mill of Cape Asbestos which was demolished in 1979 by which time it was disused. Postcard.
Hebden Bridge and Birchcliffe Hillside. - WAO00207
Undated postcard. Hangingroyd housing can be seen bottom left with Old Town top left. Old Birchcliffe Chapel is towards the top right with the new 1898 Chapel below it. Demolition appears to be taking place at the old Birchcliffe Chapel, the stone…
View over Hebden Bridge - WSC00151
Taken from Horsehold, before the demolition of High Street and the north side of Bridge Lanes in the mid-1960s. The flats at Mytholm, bottom left corner, built in 1968 still look very new. Old Town and mill along the top hillside.
Hangingroyd Area, Hebden Bridge General View - WSC00278
Looking down from above Heptonstall Road. Lower right terraced houses off Hangingroyd Lane with housing on Birchcliffe Hillside above. Almost in the centre ia part of Hangingroyd Mill and diagonally above it Hebden Works and Nutclough Mill. Centre…
General View of Hangingroyd Area, Hebden Bridge - WSC00279
Looking down from above Heptonstall Road. Lower right are the terraced houses off Hangingroyd Lane with the housing on Birchcliffe hillside above. Almost in the centre is part of Hangingroyd Mill and diagonally above it Hebden Works and Nutclough…
The Pulpit at Wainsgate Chapel, Old Town, Nr Hebden Bridge. - DEF00141
A Particular Baptists Chapel was established here in about 1750 and the present building dates from1859/60 and is Grade ii listed. It closed in 2001 and is now in the hands of the Historic Chapels Trust and is used for various events such as…
Whitsun on Old Town Village Green - DEP00442
The building on the right is Parrock, and on the left is Mitchell's canteen. the gentleman in black at the front will be a clergyman, possibly an important one from away as this is such a large gathering from various local chapels.
That Was Yesteryear – BCC00102
From Auto Express June 1990: Gleaming MG bonnets with the smells and sounds of old timemotoring make a visit to Automobilia a magical motoring occasion.
