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Widdop Reservoir, the buildings are Higher House, where they filmed a scene for the film Peterloo.

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Gorpley Waterworks under construction. It was finally opened in 1905.

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Gorpley Waterworks under construction. It was finally opened in 1905. The work was completed by Benjamin Lumb, the local builder. In this view, the workmen's encampment can be seen beyond the half-constructed filter beds

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Baitings Reservoir lies in the valley of the River Ryburn and is the higher of two reservoirs built to supply Wakefield with water and was completed in 1956. The lower reservoir is Ryburn Reservoir.

Here the reservoir level, is so low the old road…

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ESAU was one of 15 Bagnall locos used on the works line during construction of Walshaw Dean Reservoirs. On the footplate is Enoch Tempest the construction contractor and next to him,sitting on the coal, his nephew or grandson George Tempest. On the…

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Stiuated in the Crimsworth Valley it ceased operating in 1990.

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Workers in Dawson City, which was situated at White Hill Nook, Heptonstall. The ‘City’ housed many hundreds of men along with their wives and children. It was built in 1900 near Draper Corner, below Heptonstall Slack, as a settlement and depot for…

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Gorple Lower and Upper Reservoir was completed in 1934 and has a capacity of 227.42 million gallons.
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