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Canal Basin Sowerby Bridge, River Calder Mytholmroyd, St Peter's Church Sowerby, Canal and Christ Church Sowerby Bridge. Postcard dated 1992.

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The Golden Lion is in background.

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The Golden Lion in in the background.

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Canal Basin on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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This is a good example of an upland route taken by packhorses in the years prior to the construction of the turnpike roads and canal.

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Work in progress on restoring the old canal arm as a marina.

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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. .
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