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<br/>Although the name Eccleshill implies an ancient church, St Luke's on the corner of Fagley Lane is relatively modern and local history suggests other origins of the placename.
©Stephen Craven
<br/>This row of back to back houses is part of the Bradford Industrial Museums exhibits. The row was originally sited near to Laisterdyke in Bradford and has been rebuilt here. The houses contain a Yorkshire range and the living rooms have linoleum on the stone floors.
©Mick Melvin
<br/>The Museum is situated on Moorside Road Eccleshill, and occupies four floors of a former woollen mill.
©Mick Melvin
<br/>The interior of [[240272]].
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©Betty Longbottom
<br/>Taken in the middle of Harrogate Road, a dual carriageway at this point, on the central reservation. For at least 40 years to my knowledge various cafes in the area have intermittently rejoiced in this name, though they don't seem connected. There was one near Skipton in the 1960s, then one somewhere in North Yorkshire and lately this one.
©Linden Milner
Dist:0.1km north<br/>Built on the site of the Ring O Bells Pub
©Betty Longbottom
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