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Hebden Bridge Landscape. - KEC00449
Looking across from Horsehold Road over to Old Town with Acre Mill. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Chiserley, Old Town - KEC00357
The impressive gate posts of the former Boston Hill house are in the centre of the picture, with Heptonstall in the distance. Old Town cricket ground can be seen through the trees on the left. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Looking towards Old Town - KEC00330
Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Looking over from on or near Sandy Gate. Heptonstall on the left and Old Town on the right. - KEC00325
SONY DSC Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Cape Asbestos - KEC00322
Cape Asbestos, Old Town near Hebden Bridge Part of the Hebden Bridge Local History Society Archive
Cape Asbestos, Acre Mill, Hebden Bridge. - KEC00322
The mill at Chiserley, Old Town gained notoriety as 'The Killer Mill, as many of its worker contracted asbestosis through breathing in asbestos dust. The mill closed in 1970 but wasn't largely demolished until 1978/9. Part of the Hebden Bridge Local…
Wainsgate Chapel - ALC08266
Wainsgate Baptist Chapel (closed - 2001) stands in Wainsgate Lane, off Akroyd Lane, between Pecket Well and Old Town (Chiserley).
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
The church was started in 1750, the present church was build in 1859/60. At the back of the church was the Manse, but…
Acre Mill, c1900 - ALC08010
Acre Mill, Old Town, Hebden Bridge
View over Hebden Bridge c1920 - ALC06347
The town has changed a good deal since this photo was taken. Several of the mills have gone, along with the Bridge Lane houses, running from bottom left to right. Looking at the Birchcliffe area, centre right, a good many more house have been built.…
Old Town Vista - ALC05135
Many changes have transformed the scene at Old Town, viewed here in the early years of the last century. The big mill an the right is Acre Mill, which was a weaving mill, later owned by Cape Asbestos; the smaller mill on the left of it was the…
Looking over Old Town, c1910 - ALC05131
Towards the right the gabled building is Walker Lane Methodist Chapel, and to the left can be seen part of Acre Mill. Coronation Terrace is under construction.
Boston Hill House, Old Town - ALC04775
Old Town Cricket Club now has what was once the grounds for this splendid house.
Royds House, Heptonstall - ALC04500
View over Hebden Bridge towards Old Town. Formerly BT551.
Parrock Head, Old Town, Hebden Bridge. - ALC00791
The Methodist chapel centre right and above it by the terraced houses the co-op. Lilywhite Postcard
Hebden Bridge - Nursery Nook. - ALC00415
ALC00415. Looking across to Nursery Nook and Spring Wood Terrace at the junction of Midgehole Road and Keighley Road with Hurst Road going off diagonally left. Early 20th century pre First World War.
Hebden Bridge - General View. - ALC00410
ALC00410. Date unknown, early 20th century.
Hebden Bridge - General Town View. - ALC00407
ALC00407. General town view c.1900. The new Birchcliffe Baptist Chapel (1899) just visible on the righthand hillside above Stubbings School but Riverside School (1908/9) being built on the land above the houses in the foreground. The Council Offices…
View over Hebden Bridge - ALC00250
View over Hebden Bridge to Old Town. St John's church can be seen next to Stubbings School on the far right. c1964
Acre Mill, Billy Lane, Wadswoth - ALC00249
Across the centre is Acre Mill of Cape Asbestos. Known as 'The Killer Mill' after the asbestosis suffered by its workers due to breathing in asbestos dust. It closed in 1970 and was demolished in 1979 apart from the building seen down the centre of…
View of Old Town - BIM00239
Situated above Hebden Bridge. Mitchell's Mill is prominent on the left of the picture.