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Across the centre is Acre Mill of Cape Asbestos. Known as 'The Killer Mill' after the asbestosis suffered by its workers due to breathing in asbestos dust. It closed in 1970 and was demolished in 1979 apart from the building seen down the centre of…

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The Spinner's Rest was a pub on Knowlwood Road

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Town Hall, Hebden Bridge, architectural detail

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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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Cyril Platt, a former employee at Alan Cooper's, visiting friends, May 1993.

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To his left is Calder Mill with its landmark chimney. Much of the mill was gutted by fire in 1964.

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NAME: ALBERT MILLS

LOCATION: Holmfirth

REF: HU 23

GRID REF: 144 084

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Fully used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid-late 19C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built next to the river near the fire…

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NAME: ALBERT MILLS

LOCATION: Holmfirth

REF: HU 23

GRID REF: 144 084

CLASSIFICATION: C

CONDITION: Fully used

APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid-late 19C (site earlier)

DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Built next to the river near the fire…
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