Evidence of subsidence
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Image: © Phil Champion Taken: 24 Aug 2005
These victorian houses on Rochdale Road at Walsden have clearly suffered from serious subsidence, and are a long way from vertical. However the two houses on the end, built later are perfectly vertical. The brooding and smoke blackened building at the end is Trinity Methodist Church.