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NAME: PORTSMOUTH MILL
LOCATION: Portsmouth
REF: CD 59
GRID REF: 898 263
CLASSIFICATION: C
CONDITION: Semi used
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Late 19C (site earlier)
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: Located at the foot of Beater Clough, this as the…

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NAME: CARRFIELD MILL
LOCATION: Portsmouth
REF: CD 58
GRID REF: 902 261
CLASSIFICATION: A
CONDITION: Mostly Disappeared
APPROX DATE OF SITE AND BUILDINGS: Mid-late 19C
DESCRIPTION/HISTORY: High up the Calder Valley, this was a large cotton…

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An early saddle tank engine on the level crossing at Portsmouth Station, 1890s. The loco - No.541 - was built for the L & Y Railway in 1877 and withdrawn from service in 1936.

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LYRS 2953 - General view of the station building, level crossing and signal box looking north west towards Burnley.

The station opened in 1849 and closed to passengers in 1958 and to goods in 1963. The road name, Station Approach, is the only…

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LYRS 2954 - Postcard view of the station, level crossing and signal box.

The station opened in 1849 and closed to passengers in 1958 and to goods in 1963. The road name, Station Approach, is the only indicator to its once existence but the level…

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LYRS 2955b - General view from the hill side. The station opened in 1849 and closed to passengers in 1958 and to goods in 1963. The road name, Station Approach, is the only indicator to its once existence but the level crossing is still there.

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LYRS 5062. Date unknown but the station closed to passengers in 1958 and to good in 1963.

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LYRS 5063 - The front & non-door gable of the Box and part of the level crossing.

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LYRS 3523 - Road overbridge on the 'Copy Pit' line with a newly-built extension arch to accommodate a loop line; the contractor's wagons still there. The bridge near the Lancashire and Yorkshire county boundary is also known as Dean Farm Bridge as…

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Major goit repair works at Portsmouth with the Roebuck Inn to the right of the picture, and Turn Leathers on the left.

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The station on the Todmorden-Burnley 'Copy Pit' line opened in 1849 and closed in 1958. Seem here looking up the line towards Burnley.

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Portsmouth looking up towards Burnley. Just discernible right of centre the small station on the Todmorden- Burnley 'Copy Pit' line, closed 1958.

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Looking up the valley. Burnley Road from Todmorden passing under the railway bridge on the right. To the left a railway siding.
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