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<br/>At the cross-roads with Station Road and Sowood lane (B6128).
©Humphrey Bolton
<br/>The little plots of unused land are gradually being used for small housing estates like this one.
©Humphrey Bolton
<br/>The M1 motorway runs below the hill in the distance. The hill is mostly spoil from the Roundwood Colliery, closed by the time the motorway was built in the 60s.
©Freda White
<br/>Manor Road at the junction with the B6128 Ossett to Horbury Road.
©SMJ
Dist:0.1km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Undergoing renovation.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km north<br/>Dated 1884.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.2km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.2km north<br/>In the lancet style, with twin lancets for the nave, and a rose window in the south transept that looks to me a little too low to my eyes.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km north<br/>The tower has buttresses, the largest perhaps containing a staircase.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km north<br/>This school is divided between two separate buildings, according to the OS map. This is the one with -Infants' carved in stone. The other building is partly shown on the left side of [[965992]]. Christ Church is behind.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.2km north<br/>With the South Ossett Infants' School on the left.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.4km north<br/>All that remains are these rails and cobbles
©SMJ

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