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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

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The Old Bridge looking upstream from Old Gate.. The plaques on the abutment record it was repaired in 1602 and 1657. The building on the right on Bridge Gate was Thomas Marshall, coal merchant, that building and the mill beyond have long been…

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On the right the Hole-in-theWall pub and on the left the tenements of Buttress Brink, demolished 1960s.

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The timber bridge which gave its name to the town probably stood a little further upstream than the present stone structure which dates from about 1510. Legacies financed the construction: for example, James Grenewode of Wadsworth left 3s. 4d to the…

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The opening of the new Hole in the Wall in 1899. This replaced an earlier Inn which had been demolished a few years earlier and temperance groups unsuccessfully fought to prevent it being replaced.

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Looking down from Buttress Brink. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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For several years the Calder Civic Trust organised an annual clean-up of Hebden Water in Hebden Bridge. Viewed here from under the Old Bridge with St Georges Bridge top right.

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The Civic Trust's annual clean-up of Hebden Water in the town centre seen here by the old packhorse bridge.

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Built C1510. There are plaques recording repairs of 1600, 1602 and 1657. The parapet was repaired in 1845 and raised in 1890.

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One of the earliest photos of the town looking along Old Gate to the Old Bridge which gives the town its name. The tall chimney of Bridge Mill not yet constructed. Top right the first Birchcliffe Chapel high on the hillside.

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Looking along Old Gate following demolition works to open up the junction. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive

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On the left is the Old Bridge. Many of the buildings opposite have been demolished giving way to the Riverside Walk.

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On the left is the Old Bridge. Many of the buildings opposite have been demolished giving way to the Riverside Walk.

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Looking up towards the Old Bridge. The buildings on the right are on Bridge Gate.

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Looking up towards the Old Bridge. The buildings on the right are on Bridge Gate.

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One of the earliest photos of the town looking along Old Gate to the Old Bridge which gives the town its name. The tall chimney of Bridge Mill not yet constructed. Top right the first Birchcliffe Chapel high on the hillside.
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