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WORK PLACES IN THE TODMORDEN DISTRICT

OVER THE LAST 3 CENTURIES

 

Detailed histories and photographs of some of the major work places in and around the district, and stories of the men and women who worked in them

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This is an on-going project. We have been loaned the detailed research of Sheila Wade of Hebden Bridge WEA Local History Group and are transferring her work on mills etc. to this website. There are already many new work places to see, plus updated information in existing articles.

 

please click on the work place you wish to read more about, or on the index of names of the occupiers.

 
 

 

ADAMROYD MILL

Blind Lane

Todmorden

 

NEW

ALBERT BOILER WORKS

Gauxholme

Todmorden

NEW

ALBION MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

ALMA MILL

Alma Street

Walsden

 

UPDATED

ANCHOR MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

ARCH VIEW PICKERWORKS

Lydgate

Todmorden

NEW

BANKS MILL

Bacup Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

BAREWISE MILL

Burnley Valley

Todmorden

 

NEW

BEANHOLE HEAD MILL

Cross Stone Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

BEETON ROPE WORKS

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

BIRKS MILL

Birks Lane

Walsden

 

UPDATED

BLACKSHAWHEAD MILL

Blackshaw Head

Hebden Bridge

NEW

BOTTOMS MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

BRIDGEROYD MILL

Halifax Road

Springside

Todmorden

NEW

CALDERVALE MILL

Pudsey Road

Cornholme

 

NEW

CALLIS MILL

Charlestown

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

CANAL STREET WORKS

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

CANAL STREET WORKS MAJOR EXPLOSION 1875

CANTEEN SHED

Lydgate

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

CARR MILL

Stansfield Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

CARRFIELD MILL

Burnley Road

Portsmouth

 

NEW

CASTLE MILL

Castle Clough

Todmorden

 

NEW

CATHOLES BRICK WORKS

Lydgate

Todmorden

NEW

CAUSEWAY MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

NEW

CAUSEYWOOD MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

NEW

CINDERHILL MILL

Halifax Road

Castle Street

Todmorden

UPDATED

CLOG IRON WORKS

Alma Street

Walsden

 

NEW

CLOUGH MILL

Clough

Walsden

 

UPDATED

COAL MINES IN TODMORDEN & WALSDEN

COCKDEN MILL

Eastwood

Todmorden

 

NEW

COPPERAS WORKS & MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

NEW

CORNHOLME BOBBIN MILL

Burnley Road

Cornholme

NEW

CORNHOLME REEDWORKS

Cornholme

Todmorden

NEW

COWBRIDGE MILL

Jumble Hole Clough

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

CRESCENT MILL

Foundry Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

CROFT CARR ROPE WALK

Carr Green

Lumbutts

NEW

CROFT MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

CROSS LEE MILL

Stoneyroyd Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

CROW CARR INGS

Whiteplatts Street

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

DALE STREET WORKS

Dale Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

DANCROFT MILL

Gauxholme

Walsden

 

NEW

DEANROYD MILL

Deanroyd Lane

Walsden

 

NEW

DEANROYD GATE END MILL

Deanroyd Lane

Walsden

NEW

DERDALE MILL

Derdale Street

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

DER STREET MILL

Der Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

DOBROYD MILL

Dobroyd Lane

Todmorden

 

NEW

EASTWOOD DYEWORKS

Eastwood

Todmorden

NEW

EASTWOOD MILL

Eastwood

Todmorden

 

NEW

EASTWOOD PICKER WORKS

Burnt Acres

Eastwood

NEW

EWOOD COTTON MILL

Ewood

Todmorden

 

NEW

EWOOD MALTKILN

Ewood Lane

Todmorden

 

NEW

FEATHERS MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

FERNEYLEE MILL

Burnley Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

FOLLY MILL

Woodhouse Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

FOULCLOUGH COLLIERY

Inchfield Moor

Walsden

UPDATED

FRIELDHURST MILL

Burnley Road

Cornholme

 

NEW

FRITHS MILLS

Bacup Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

FROSTHOLME MILL

Burnley Road

Cornholme

 

NEW

GATEBOTTOM WORKS

Cross Lee Gate

Todmorden

 

NEW

GAUXHOLME COTTON MILL

Gauxholme

Walsden

NEW

GAUXHOLME CORN MILL

Gauxholme

Walsden

UPDATED

GAUXHOLME FOUNDRY

Gauxholme

Walsden

NEW

GAUXHOLME PICKER WORKS ETC.

Gauxholme

Todmorden

NEW

GIBSONS MILL

George Street

Halifax Road

Todmorden

NEW

GLEN DYEWORKS

Cornholme

Todmorden

 

NEW

GORPLEY MILL

Bacup Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

GREENHURST HEY

Wickenberry Clough

Todmorden

 

NEW

GREENWOODS MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

NEW

HALL ING MILL

Foundry Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

HARE MILL

Burnley Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

HARLEY HOUSE MILL

Blind Lane

Todmorden

 

NEW

HIGHER HOLME FOUNDRY & WEAVING SHED

Gauxholme

Todmorden

NEW

HIPPINGS MILL

Jumble Hole Clough

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

HOLEBOTTOM MILL

Holebottom

Todmorden

 

NEW

HOLLINS BOTTOM MILL

Hollins Road

Walsden

 

NEW

HOLLINS MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

HOLME MILL

Burnley Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

HOPE MILL

Vale Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

HOPE STREET MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

HOUGHSTONES MILL

Holebottom Lane

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

INCHFIELD FOLD PICKER WORKS

Inchfield Fold

Walsden

NEW

INCHFIELD MILL

Inchfield Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

ITALY MILL

Bacup Road

Cloughfoot

 

NEW

JUBILEE MILL

Strines Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

JUMB MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

NEW

JUMBLE HOLE MILL

Jumblehole Clough

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

JUMPS MILL

Jumps Lane

Todmorden

 

NEW

KILNHURST MALTKILN

Lower Kilnhurst

Todmorden

 

NEW

KITSON WOOD MILL

Lydgate

Todmorden

 

NEW

KNOWLWOOD BOTTOM

MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

UPDATED

LACY MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

LANEBOTTOM SHED & WAREHOUSE

Lanebottom

Walsden

NEW

LANEBOTTOM PICKER

WORKS

Rochdale Road

Walsden

NEW

LINEHOLME MILL

Burnley Road

Lineholme

 

NEW

LOBB MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

LOBB MILL ROPE WORKS

Halifax Road

Todmorden

NEW

LUMBUTTS MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

UPDATED

LYDGATE BREWERY & MALTKILN

Brewery Street

Lydgate

NEW

LYDGATE MILL

Burnley Road

Lydgate

 

NEW

MIDGEHOLE MILL

Lumbutts Clough

Lumbutts

 

NEW

MILLSTEADS MILL

Woodhouse Road

Castle Street

Todmorden

NEW

MILLWOOD

Halifax Road

Millwood

 

NEW

MONS MILL

Burnley Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

NANHOLME MILL

Shaw Wood Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

NAYLOR MILL

Lydgate

Todmorden

 

NEW

NEWBRIDGE MILL

Bottoms

Walsden

 

UPDATED

OLDROYD MILL

Woodhouse Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

OLD SHOP MILL

Oxford Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

OWLER CARR MILL

Bacup Road

Cloughfoot

 

NEW

PERSEVERANCE MILL

Burnt Acres

Eastwood

 

NEW

PHOENIX FOUNDRY

Halifax Road

Millwood

 

NEW

PIONEER MILL

Strines Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

PORTSMOUTH MILL

Burnley Road

Portsmouth

Todmorden

NEW

PRIESTWELL WORKS

Priestwell

Todmorden

 

NEW

PUDSEY MILL

Cornholme

Todmorden

 

NEW

QUARRY MILL

Warland

Walsden

 

NEW

RAMSDEN WOOD

MILL

Ramsden Wood Road

Walsden

UPDATED

RAMSDEN WOOD ROAD SHED

Ramsden Wood Road

Walsden

NEW

RIDGEFOOT MILL

Burnley Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

ROBINWOOD MILL

Burnley Road

Lydgate

Todmorden

UPDATED

ROCK SPRING BREWERY

Gauxholme

 

NEW

RODMER CLOUGH

MILL

Upper Colden Valley

Heptonstall

NEW

ROSE STREET MILL

Dalton Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

ROUNDFIELD

Lower Todmorden Moor

Todmorden

NEW

ROYD MILL

Oak Hill Clough

Near Holebottom

Todmorden

NEW

SACKVILLE ROPEWALK

Sackville Street

Todmorden

NEW

SALFORD FOUNDRY

Salford

Todmorden

 

NEW

SALFORD MILL

Salford

Todmorden

 

NEW

SALFORD OLD FOUNDRY

Salford

Todmorden

NEW

SALFORD STEAM FACTORY

Rochdale Road

Todmorden

NEW

SALFORD WOOD YARD

Pavement

Todmorden

NEW

SALFORD WOOD YARD SHED

Pavement

Todmorden

NEW

SANDBED SMITHY

Sandbed

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

SANDHOLME IRONWORKS

Commercial Street

Todmorden

NEW

SANDHOLME MILL

Commercial Street

Todmorden

 

NEW

SANDHOLME ROPEWALK

Commercial Street

Todmorden

NEW

SAUNDER CLOUGH COLLIERY

Bacup Road

Todmorden

NEW

SCAITCLIFFE MILL

Scaitcliffe

Todmorden

 

NEW

SCAITCLIFFE PICKERWORKS

Cross Lee Gate

Todmorden

NEW

SHADE MILL

Shade

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

SHOEBROAD BANK ROPEWALK

Bankside

Todmorden

NEW

SMITHYHOLME MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

SOURHALL MILL

Sourhall Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

SOUTH GRAIN COLLIERY

Bacup Road

Todmorden

NEW

SPA HOLE MILL

Jumble Hole Clough

Hebden Bridge

 

NEW

SPRING MILL

Ramsden Wood Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

SPRING MILL

Shaw Wood Road

Springside

Todmorden

NEW

SPRINGWOOD MILL

Cornholme

Todmorden

 

NEW

SQUARE MILL

Square Road

Walsden

 

NEW

STACKHILLS MALT KILN

Todmorden

 

NEW

STACKHILLS MILL

Halifax Road

Todmorden

 

UPDATED

STANSFIELD CORN MILL

Hallroyd Lane

Todmorden

NEW

STEANORBOTTOM CHEMICAL WORKS

Steanorbottom

Walsden

NEW

STONESWOOD HIGHER MILL

Bacup Road

Todmorden

NEW

STONESWOOD LOWER MILL

Bacup Road

Todmorden

UPDATED

STRINES MILL

Strines

Walsden

 

UPDATED

SUN VALE WORKS

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

NEW

TRAVIS MILL

Inchfield Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

TRAVIS HOLME MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

UNDERBANK DYEWORKS

Jumblehole Clough

Hebden Bridge

NEW

VALE MILL

Stansfield Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

VICTORIA IRONWORKS

Salford

Todmorden

NEW

WADSWORTH MILL

Oak Street

Rochdale Road

Todmorden

NEW

WATERSIDE MILL

Rochdale Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

WATERSTALLS MILL

Waterstalls

Walsden

 

UPDATED

WATTY CORN MILL

Bacup Road

Todmorden

 

NEW

WINTERBUTLEE MILL

Rochdale Road

Walsden

 

UPDATED

WOODBOTTOM MILL

Hollins Road

Walsden

 

NEW

WOODHOUSE MILL

Langfield

 

 

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