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Waterworks Committee visit to Gorple Reservoirs & Filter Plant - MOS00104
27th Aug, 1938. Fred Barker, Bottomley (surveyor), Fred Hodgson, G.W. Sutcliffe, Milton Sunderland, G.H. Walton, Tom Sunderland (Treasurer) Arthur Sutcliffe.
Widdop Reservoir - DTA00154
The reservoir was designed by J. F. Bateman for Halifax Corporation to provide a water supply from Widdop to Halifax, 8 miles away.
It was constructed under an Act of Parliament passed in 1868. The first sod was cut on 26th July 1871 by Mayor H. C.…
It was constructed under an Act of Parliament passed in 1868. The first sod was cut on 26th July 1871 by Mayor H. C.…
Widdop Reservoir - KEC00184
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Widdop Reservoir - LLG00170
Widdop Reservoir, the buildings are Higher House, where they filmed a scene for the film Peterloo.
Widdop Reservoir from Widdop Head - WMH00743
Widdop Road winding across the moors between Heptonstall and Colne. Stone for building will have been quarried from the hole right of centre.
Widdop Reservoir. - KEC00185
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Widdop Reservoir. - KEC00186
Gorple Gate track dropping down on the far side. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Withens Clough, Cragg Vale - HBW00420
Part of a pair as the conduit goes over a dip in the slope. Stark symmetry is a surprise in this rural setting on a permitted path.
Withens Clough, Cragg Vale - HBW00421
Withens Clough conduit looking east to Cragg Vale
Withens Reservoir, Cragg Vale - HBC00807
Opening Ceremony, 1960
Yoke Syke on the highway to Colne – EWW00109
Looking from Lancashire into Yorkshire. Widdop Reservoir is on the right and Widdop Cross formerly stood on the grassy bank in the left foreground. September 1950