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Luddenden - DTA00126
St Mary's Church, Luddenden Village
Luddenden Village - DTA00317
The tower of the parish church, St Mary's can be seen and the large mill on the horizon is Oats Royd Mill.
Work Completed - STM00107
The work was dedicated in the spring of 1986 by the Right Reverend David Hope, Bishop of Wakefield, later to become Archbishop of York. He paid tribute to the large number of people who had taken part in the project - organising, planning,…
Interior Wall - STM00101
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
Burial Chamber - STM00102
Due to the revelation of an under-floor void, the major interior work of building the new rear wall was not as straightforward as initially thought. Part of the under-floor void proved to be a medieval burial chamber - digging exposed some of the leg…
Burial Chamber - STM00103
Due to the revelation of an under-floor void, the major interior work of building the new rear wall was not as straightforward as initially thought. Part of the under-floor void proved to be a medieval burial chamber - digging exposed some of the leg…
Upper Room - STM00104
The floor of the upper room.
Re-roofing in 1979-1980 - STM00105
This re-roofing was done around 5 years before the project began. It was a key to making the project viable, without a sound church roof the re-ordering project could not have begun. The re-roofing was necessitated by the storm damage which lifted…
The Vicar's Dog - STM00106
The Vicar's dog Sally was often seen contemplating the work.
The Boiler House - STM00108
The boiler house was re-built to accommodate the previously exposed parts of the unit which were too big for the old boiler house.
Re-cycled Stone - STM00109
This image shows re-cycled stone that was brought in from the demolished Methodist chapel at Mytholmroyd for both interior and exterior work.
Re-cycled Stone - STM00110
This image shows re-cycled stone that was brought in from the demolished Methodist chapel at Mytholmroyd for both interior and exterior work.
Interior Wall - STM00111
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
Interior Wall - STM00112
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
Interior Wall - STM00113
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
Upper Room - STM00114
After the rear wall was completed, they started working on the 'Upper Room' above, the new foyer.
Interior Wall - STM00115
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
The Nave at St Mary's - STM00116
Weddings were a little fraught with one wedding party coming through the west door over boards across the new foyer which was now a building site. Furthermore, the church was diligently cleaned every week-end by Emily Hewitson-Townley assisted by Ann…
Upper Room - STM00119
After the rear wall was completed, they started working on the 'Upper Room' above, the new foyer.
Interior Wall - STM00120
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…
Interior Wall - STM00121
After they closed the burial chamber and laid the wall foundations, they were able to make good progress on the wall. The old chapel stonework exactly matched the church interior stonework. The craftsmanship in matching the stonework to the existing…