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Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.3km north<br/>
©Betty Longbottom
Dist:0.3km north<br/>This club has its own bowling green, and has been much extended, the latest being the warehouse-like building on the left.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This photograph shows Old Bank Working Men's Club, one of several such clubs in Mirfield. In the foreground, the bowling green can be seen. Inside the club, there are numerous trophies on display that have been won by the Old Bank team.
©John P Coates
Dist:0.4km north<br/>A modern pub, which replaced two old detached houses.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Two large trees remain from when this was a country lane.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This is a Moravian settlement, with a chapel and terrace of houses; also a modern Sunday School.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>It seems surprising that the open area beyond the end of the street has not yet been developed.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>An attractive modern design.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Rather alarming that three of these have the windows blocked up; the one furthest away is quite a large house with a garage.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>These magnificent trees were spared when the council houses were built. Seen looking from the SW with the Sunnybank Road junction in the distance.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km north<br/>This is the western end, off Old Bank Road.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km north<br/>This is a council-owned recreation ground; I was surprised to see the Rugby posts.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.5km north<br/>Mirfield residents would refer to this as Crossley 'Botts'. If one climbs over the stile, there is a very steep descent to the stream (Finching Dike) below.
©John P Coates
Dist:0.6km north<br/>This was a field access track set out by an enclosure award, but has been widened as a residential road. The top end is still a narrow unsurfaced track.
©Humphrey Bolton

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