BRIGHOUSE CALDER & HEBBLE NAVIGATION SE 1422 NE 6/40 Brighouse Lower Lock
Grade II Listed
Lock, leading from the Brighouse Canal Basin into the River Calder. c.1768, probably by James Brindley who completed John Smeaton's work, following the…
BRIGHOUSE CALDER & HEBBLE NAVIGATION SE 1422 NE 6/39 Brighouse Upper Lock
Grade II Listed
Lock to the Brighouse Canal Basin. c.1768. Hammer-dressed stone with large cappings, rebates for gates. Balloon shaped link to the Lower Lock (q.v.) also…
A canal boat off-loading stone at the corporation yard at Waterside, 1904.
With the use of water power, the output of cloth increased. This increase in trade saw the opening up of the valleys and the construction of Turn Pike Roads, with their…
The old canal arm had been filled with a garage on the site. In 1984 the garage was demolished and the old arm excavated out to form a marina and dry dock off the canal. .