IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Firth Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3BX
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Firth Street, HD1 3BX by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (164 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Commercial Mills, Firth Street
A fine Grade 2 Listed former mill dating from 1864.
Image: © Stephen Armstrong
Taken: 23 Oct 2010
0.02 miles
2
Mill chimney, Firth Street, Huddersfield
The mill buildings here have been taken over by the university, but the chimney has been retained, a monument to the industrial revolution.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 5 Apr 2007
0.03 miles
3
Huddersfield University
This is shown on the aerial view as the School of Computing and Engineering. It is in the former Commercial Mills that have a datestone of 1864. The tall building in the centre is almost certainly a former steam engine house.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 2 Nov 2017
0.04 miles
4
Commercial Mills entrance
In dirtier times before Humphrey Bolton's picture of a cleaner version.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 1 May 1988
0.04 miles
6
Colne Road - viewed from King's Bridge Road
Image: © Betty Longbottom
Taken: 24 May 2016
0.04 miles
7
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
The rebuilt section between Queen Street South and Commercial Street [Bridges 22 and 21]. The metal piling on the right has been fitted with pebble-filled mesh pockets, which has encouraged plant life. The water level is very low.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 21 May 2010
0.05 miles
8
Former Lock 2E, the Huddersfield Narrow Canal
This lock was abandoned during restoration, to keep the canal low enough to pass under Bates' factory in the new tunnel. Only the stone walls of the lock chamber remain. The water level is very low.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 21 May 2010
0.05 miles
9
Gates to the former Priest Royd Iron Works
Dated 1835 and preserved but obviously not operational.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 2 Nov 2017
0.05 miles
