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Cross Lanes Chapel, Hebden Bridge 1940 - ALC00127
The Cross Lanes Society was formed from two Methodist groups from Hebden Bridge and Heptonstall. They decided to join together and build a new chapel at a half way site. The land cost £289 4s 0d in 1838?. Plans by Mr John Nicholson were accepted. …
Cross Lanes Methodist Chapel, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00366
The chapel at the top of the Buttress opened in 1840 and closed due to declining attendance in 1958 and was then destroyed by fire in the mid 1960s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Cross Lanes Methodist Chapel, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00367
The chapel at the top of the Buttress opened in 1840 and closed due to declining attendance in 1958 and was then destroyed by fire in the mid 1960s. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Cross Stone Sunday School and Graveyard, Todmorden - TAS00421
Seemingly in course of demolition. Do you know when?
Cross Stone Sunday School, Todmorden - TAS00422
Seemingly in course of demolition. Do you know when?
Culverted Canal, Mytholmroyd - ALC00217
The canal is unusable, Mount Zion Church is being demolished, depressing times.
The chapel was opened in 1887, but by 1960 it was suffering from dry rot. It closed in August 1960 and was demolished in 1970.
The chapel was opened in 1887, but by 1960 it was suffering from dry rot. It closed in August 1960 and was demolished in 1970.
Demolition of Bridge Street Methodist Church, Todmorden, 1965 - TAS00465
No worry about health and safety in those days! The public house on the far left is The York.
Demolition of Mount Zion Sunday School, Todmorden. - TAS00461
The inscription over the central window reads ‘AD 1881’. The adjacent chapel had opened in 1854. The chapel closed in 1968 and the school was then used for services until that too closed in 1985 and was largely demolished as seen here although the…
Distant view of Heptonstall - BIM00213
On the left is the near derelict great barn at Old Chamber.
Dobroyd, 1972 - TNC00168
You can just make out the spire of the Unitarian Church.
Drawing of Proposed St Joseph'd RC Church, Wellington Road, Todmorden - TAS00423
In 1868 the Catholic community in Todmorden moved to rented premises at Back Ridge Street but as a result of prejudice in the town they were forbidden to buy any land on which to build their own church. The congregation approached the staunchly…
Drawing of Todmorden - ALC05149
The town is looking very elegant. St Mary's church is left of centre, with Cross Stone church on the skyline.
E.B. Gibson Memorial Bird Bath & Seat - HLS01075
The bird bath and seat in the Memorial Gardens, Hebden Bridge with the houses of Fairfield and the Catholic Church in the background.
Edmondson's Paint Shop, Hebden Bridge - ALC04462
This building, believed to have come from Dawson City, was situated at the end of Valley Road, opposite the market. At one time it housed the office of a coal merchants. It was destroyed by fire in 1996. Above right Stubbing School and left St.…
Elim Church, Halifax - HLS01325
The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.
The Elim church in Hall Street, Halifax which succeeded the former building in Bond Street incorporates many striking…
The Elim church in Hall Street, Halifax which succeeded the former building in Bond Street incorporates many striking…
Fallen Pinnacle, Heptonstall - HLS00247
On 5th April, 1875, the southwest pinnacle of the church was struck by lightening, and fell, causing considerable damage to the roof and nearby tombstones. The damage was repaired at a cost of £200, which was raised by public subscription. The pieces…
Fallen Pinnacle, Heptonstall Church. - KEC00363
The plaque reads "This pinnacle was struck down by lightening from the south west corner of this tower on April 5th A.D. 1875". It has been replaced. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive