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

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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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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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Canal Basin on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.

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The Golden Lion in in the background.

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The Golden Lion is in background.

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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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