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Dist:0.2km<br/>A water main on the south side of the Holme House Lane bridge. It presumably carries water from Ryburn Reservoir. Taken from the Rishworth side of Booth Dean Clough.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>A 600mm dia water main on the north side of the Holme House Lane bridge. It presumably carries water from Ryburn Reservoir. Taken from the Barkisland side of Booth Dean Clough.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>The bridge carrying Holme House Lane over Booth Dean Clough, looking from Rishworth into Barkisland.
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Dist:0.2km<br/>There is a larger building in the valley, so perhaps this housed the offices of the factory.
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Dist:0.3km<br/>With Slitheroe Bridge hidden in the trees, this bridge carries the A672 over the river.
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©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.3km<br/>This was the terminus of the line from Sowerby Bridge up the Ryburn Valley. It was intended to continue to Lancashire, but this never happened. The OS map shows what might be the remains of platforms, but nothing can now be seen of them but piles of rubble amongst the vegetation.
©Humphrey Bolton

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