Delivery van of Henry Fray beef and pork butcher of Luddenden and Hebden Bridge. Fray sold out to Elias Hillyard just before WW2 and his name is just visible on the van side.
Delivery van of Henry Fray beef and pork butcher of Luddenden and Hebden Bridge. Fray sold out to Elias Hillyard just before WW2 and his name is just visible on the van side.
The Lord Nelson Inn, built of stone now rendered in roughcast, is the very epitome of a village pub. It has an unusual plan and may have always been an inn. It consists of two parallel ranges, staggered so that the west wing projects to the north…
This grade II listed building on Luddenden Lane, Luddenden Foot has a long and interesting history. Although it is widely believed to have been built in 1650 by the Midgley family of Midgley, this is not the case. Evidence exists that there has been…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…