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Beyond the 19C terrace houses the road in lined with 20C semi-detached houses. The ones on the left have a succession of two-storey bay windows. The narrow road to the left leads to another row of houses, filling up the field in which the estate was built, whereas on the right only the frontage was developed.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.1km<br/>This name appears on the map as if referring to the terrace of houses, but here it seems to apply to this one house. The datestone has the initials G & EM and the date 1852.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km<br/>Beyond the hamlet of Upper Clough in the middle of the picture is Crimble Viaduct and on the skyline above a faint indication of the radio masts on Moorside Edge.
©Peter Turner
Dist:0.2km<br/>This road is part of the route from the A62 to Blackmoorfoot, which climbs over 100m in 1300m, but is nowhere excessively steep.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km<br/>Here there is a little triangular island on a steep slope, with telephone box (with its own telephone pole), postbox (Victorian), bus stop, street light and water trough. High House Lane goes steeply up to the right, and Upper Clough Road to the left.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km<br/>The building on the left has small semi-circular windows, and might have been a barn.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>At the bottom of Stones Lane. There is a burial ground on the left.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>Now used as the church.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>One of three Methodist buildings close together. The original chapel is down on the left, over Waingate, and the assembly rooms, currently used as the church, are on the right.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>'Erected 1867' according to the datestone. Another nearby building is used as a church now. There are three buildings, all with red doors.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>Part of Lockwood's Black Rock Mills at Lower Clough.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km<br/>The moorland hamlet of Blackmoorfoot nestles below the dam of Blackmoorfoot reservoir, near Huddersfield. Subject GR: SE097131. Observer GR: SE094131.
©Ian M
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©Chris Wimbush
Dist:0.5km<br/>As usual for old school buildings, there are separate entrances for girls (on the left) and boys.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km<br/>Laing built the new water treatment works at Blackmoorfoot in 1983/4. These are the flocculation and flotation tanks under construction.
©Stephen Craven

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