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Dist:0.3km north<br/>Near Wooldale
©John Illingworth
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Along Wooldale Road toward Town End with Pell Cottage in the foreground
©Stanley Walker
Dist:0.5km east<br/>
©Nigel Homer
Dist:0.6km north<br/>Junction of Wooldale Road and Bank Lane atTown End
©Stanley Walker
Dist:0.6km north<br/>A place of worship, but not marked as a 'church or chapel' by OS.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.8km east<br/>An earlier view taken across the mill pond. There was once a breast shot water wheel on site. I believe that the site has now been converted for housing. A truly nice setting.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.8km east<br/>Textile Mill, water and steam power originally. Latterly owned by Copley, Marshall & Co, Ltd, Dyers and Mercerisers. Photograph 8-2-03. Site is now being converted to apartments and the company have relocated.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.8km east<br/>The entrance to the library is set back to the right of the shop. The library appears to be on the first floor.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.8km north<br/>Junction of Bank Lane and Cliffe Road at Town End overlooking Upperthong
©Stanley Walker
Dist:0.8km east<br/>This narrow lane is older than the turnpike roads, and goes across the Sheffield Road and New Mill Dike to join the road to Totties.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.9km east<br/>A hamlet developed at the crossing of two turnpike roads, and this became a small industrial town during the 19C. New Mill UDC was formed in 1895 from the civil parishes of Fulstone, Hepworth and Scholes. It was abolished in 1938 and most of the area added to Holmfirth UD.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.9km east<br/>Taken from the main road crossroads, Huddersfield Road to the left, Penistone Road steeply up to the right.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.9km east<br/>There is a pair of antlers over the name plaque. Despite the name this appears to be a pair of houses.
©Humphrey Bolton
Dist:0.9km east<br/>
©Humphrey Bolton

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