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Slide 23 - Having viewed the principal rooms on the ground floor, we will ascend what is called 'the Stone Staircase' to the first floor. The walls are partially hung with old tapestry.

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Slide 22 -The kitchen in which many a succulent monastic dinner has been cooked still remains almost perfect. On one side is an open fire-place, over which hangs on iron brackets and old time smoke-jack or spit.

The ancient windows illuminate an…

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Slide 25 - The Library, which we now enter, is a fine apartment with a domed ceiling at one end. The bookshelves are filled with an enchanting collection of olden literature, many of the volumes having come down from the Belsayse's days.

The books…

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This building was used by the Post Office for many years. The gardens were a very popular site for taking wedding photos as the registry office was nearby.

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Grade II

Row of 5 cottages, early C19. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. Quoins. 2 storeys. Each single cell has doorway with sill-tie jamb to left of 3-light flat-faced mullioned window formed by 2-wide lights either side of a narrower…

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Grade II

Row of cottages. Early C19. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 3 storeys to south west, 2 storeys to north east. South west elevation of 3 bays of flat faced mullioned windows of 4 lights with doorway with monolithic jambs to ground…

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Grade II

Row of cottages. Early C19. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 3 storeys to south west, 2 storeys to north east. South west elevation of 3 bays of flat faced mullioned windows of 4 lights with doorway with monolithic jambs to ground…

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Grade II
House, mid C17 altered to 4 cottages mid C18 and with added cell to house to which is added early C19 barn. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Original house has projecting wing to west only under cat-slide roof with main…

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Grade II
House, mid C17 altered to 4 cottages mid C18 and with added cell to house to which is added early C19 barn. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Original house has projecting wing to west only under cat-slide roof with main…

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Grade II
House, mid C17 altered to 4 cottages mid C18 and with added cell to house to which is added early C19 barn. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Original house has projecting wing to west only under cat-slide roof with main…

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Grade II
Row of 6 cottages, early C19. Dressed stone (watershot), stone slate roof, synthetic tiles to No. 6. Quoins. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are 3 storeys, Nos. 4, 5 and 6 are 2 storeys with lower roofline. Each has doorway with tie-stone jambs and 3-light…

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Grade II
Row of 6 cottages, early C19. Dressed stone (watershot), stone slate roof, synthetic tiles to No. 6. Quoins. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are 3 storeys, Nos. 4, 5 and 6 are 2 storeys with lower roofline. Each has doorway with tie-stone jambs and 3-light…

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Grade II
Row of 6 cottages, early C19. Dressed stone (watershot), stone slate roof, synthetic tiles to No. 6. Quoins. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are 3 storeys, Nos. 4, 5 and 6 are 2 storeys with lower roofline. Each has doorway with tie-stone jambs and 3-light…

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Don't know who the ladies are unfortunately but the property is Fallbarrow Hall in Windermere. You can clearly see the 4 castles and raven with gold ring in mouth that form part of the Rawson family emblem. C1890

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Grade II

Row of 6 cottages. Early C19. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Each single cell has 3-light flat faced mullioned window to left of doorway with tie-stone jambs. 1st floor has 4-light windows. Nos. 14, 16 and 22 have…

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Grade II

Row of 7 single-cell cottages. Early C19. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Each has 2-light flat faced mullioned window to ground floor to left of doorway with tie-stone jambs. 1st floor has 3-light window formed of 2 wide…

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Bottom right is the Central Methodist Church, and the impressive building towards the top of the picture is Brighouse Library and the Smith Art Gallery.

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The sketch and description are from The Calderdale Sketch Book by J. L. Berbiers, published in 1973 by The Halifax Courier Ltd.

The way into Elland over Ainley Top runs through the massive arch of the Whitehaughs Bridge which carries the six lanes…

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Grade II*

House, late C16 cross-wing attached to late C17 hall range replacing an earlier timber-framed single storey hall evidence of which still survives. Large dressed stone to wing, smaller coursed stone to hall range. 2 storeys. 3-room…

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One of the earliest settlements in the upper Calder valley is Akroyd which dates from before 1270, the name meaning

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PH16. 1979 Halifax Calendar. Built in 1856-9 for Col. Akroyd and designed by Sir G. G. Scott who described it as his best church.
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