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Meeting in the Church Hall. Pat Greenwood is the lady on the right in the dark coat, Joan Laprell is 2nd from left on the front row, and Barbara Jones is in the audience. Date unknown, possibly 1970s.

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"Stag Cottage (built c.1580) is a tiny, beautiful and historic Grade II Listed building hidden away in the ancient Pennine village of Heptonstall, just a stone's throw from the Post Office and the two village pubs." (Visitcalderdale.com)

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"Stag Cottage (built c.1580) is a tiny, beautiful and historic Grade II Listed building hidden away in the ancient Pennine village of Heptonstall, just a stone's throw from the Post Office and the two village pubs." (Visitcalderdale.com)

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"Stag Cottage (built c.1580) is a tiny, beautiful and historic Grade II Listed building hidden away in the ancient Pennine village of Heptonstall, just a stone's throw from the Post Office and the two village pubs." (Visitcalderdale.com)

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On the left is Philip Longbottom, next to him is David Fletcher.

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

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This was a tree planting project of the Civic Trust in the 1970s.

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The boyhood home of Ted Hughes, Poet Laureate from 1984 until his death in 1998.

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When it opened in 1950 it was the first Comprehensive School in the West Riding, not to be confused with West Yorkshire which didn't come into existence until 1974.

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Taken from the junction of Burnley Road and New Road.

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Between Mytholmroyd and Luddendenfoot.

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Behind the tree is the White Lion pub, Burnley Road. The flower bed was one of the projects of Calder Civic Trust in the 1970s.

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Hangingroyd area of the town looking up to new, at the time of this photo, housing on Keighley Road. The large house at the end is Ashley house on Hangingroyd Lane.

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This mill was built as a steam powered mill in 1861 and was the last mill to be built in the Colden Valley.

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Situated at the bottom of Scout Road, Mytholmroyd.

It is a late medieval timber framed T-plan house cased in stone in the 17th century and reputedly gave its name to the district. (Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion)

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Grade II listed, large yeoman clothiers house, probably late 17th century. The house as it was in 1965, prior to later ownership which abused and allowed it to fall into semi-dereliction. It has now been restored.

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This picture was taken as part of Calder Civic Trust project, c1970, to draw attention to squalid places and litter detracting from attractions of the area, such as Heptonstall Church shown here. The aim was to bring it to wider attention and shame…

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The chalybeate well that gives the area its name is to the left of this picture.

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An open air service takes place here at 8 o'clock on the first Sunday in May.

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These supports are all that remains of the bridge that carried the rail or tramway used for the transportation of men and equipment from the base camp at White Hill Nook, Heptonstall, to the construction site of the Washaw Dean Reservoirs.

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Trees planted by Calder Civic Trust at the rear of the Dusty Miller, Mytholmroyd.
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