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Looking from Lancashire into Yorkshire. Widdop Reservoir is on the right and Widdop Cross formerly stood on the grassy bank in the left foreground. September 1950

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Members of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society working on the re-erection of the Te Teum Stone, 26th May 1956.

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Widdop Road winding across the moors between Heptonstall and Colne. Stone for building will have been quarried from the hole right of centre.

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Widdop Reservoir, the buildings are Higher House, where they filmed a scene for the film Peterloo.

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The provision of public water supplies for the Halifax district was of great concern in the second half of the 19th century. As the town grew and the population increased the Victoria Reservoir created in 1848 in Gibbet Lane proved inadequate to the…

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The rocking pig stone is just visible at top right.

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This Post Card is printed by C Westerman of Hebden Bridge. The reservoir bank in the middle ground is the middle bank at Walshaw Dean Reservoirs. Walshaw Dean Lodge can be seen to the left of the picture partly hidden by smoke from the engine which…

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View over Gauxholme with the railway on the left curving to cross the Gauxholme Viaduct with the tower of Dobroyd Castle visible above it.

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Walsden cricket ground can be seen behind Gordon Riggs Garden Centre

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View over Gauxholme/Copprashouse with the tower of Dobroyd Castle visible above it. Bottom right Shade School.

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The town is out of sight hidden by the buildings but the steep cut of the Upper Calder Valley is very noticeable.

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Taken from Horsehold, before the demolition of High Street and the north side of Bridge Lanes in the mid-1960s. The flats at Mytholm, bottom left corner, built in 1968 still look very new. Old Town and mill along the top hillside.

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Situated above Hebden Bridge. Mitchell's Mill is prominent on the left of the picture.
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