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Following the partial demolition of the mill in the late 1950s the site lay derelict for many years and now forms a local authority housing area.

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Looking down Brearley Lane Top towards the A646. Brearley Old Hall is on the left and the Sowerby hillside is in the distance.

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The building on the left was the Clarence Hotel, on the road from the A646 down to Brearley Bridge.

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General view of Burnley Road, Cornholme, dominated by Wilson Bros' mill and their factory clock, 1905

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Formerly AT305. Buttress Brink, was a warren of dwellings on different levels at the bottom of the Buttress, off Old Gate opposite the Hole-in-the-Wall Inn. Occupants had to walk through a gloomy ground floor tunnel lit by gas lamps, climb steps set…

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At the bottom of The Buttress opposite 'The Hole in the Wall' Buttress Brink was a warren of apartments and demolished in the 1960s.

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The back of the Old Grammar School, now a museum, is on the left.

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The newly built old people's houses that face onto Victoria Road can be seen on the left.
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