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Remnant of the Textile Trade

Heptonstall, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX7 7PL. 26 April 09.

 

Heptonstall is a small Pennine hill top village which grew with the development of the textile trade in the 16th Century.

 

Heptonstall cottages and terraced houses were characterised by their large first floor windows to maximise the light for weaving

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Uploaded on May 24, 2009