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Rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge
Looking west from Tuel Lock. The chimney belongs to the Corporation Mill. The bridge carries Tower Hill, which used to be the lower end of Tuel Lane.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 23 Feb 2008
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Former boiler-house of Carlton Mill, Sowerby Bridge
This was connected to the chimney on the left by flues through the building over the old packhorse route. Now converted to apartments.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 2 Jul 2006
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The western end of Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge
The street sign on the right marks the change to Town Hall Street. The chimney was for the Carlton Mill behind it. On the right is a 19C building with shops flanking a central doorway that led through to Sowerby Bridge Mills behind.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 2 Jul 2006
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Rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge
Looking eastwards from Tower Hill bridge. The new winding hole is in the foreground, further away is Tuel Deep Lock. Christ Church is seen and, on the skyline, the Wainhouse Tower.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 23 Feb 2008
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Building in Tower Hill
Initials A.S. and Date 1878
Image: © Alan Longbottom
Taken: 30 May 2008
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Sowerby Bridge - The Blind Pig
Pub on Tower Hill. For a 2008 view of this pub, please see
Image The pub's name may have changed, but the same black car appears to be parked outside!
Image: © Dave Bevis
Taken: 19 Feb 2014
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Sowerby Bridge - bottom of Tower Hill
Looking down to the A58 road.
Image: © Dave Bevis
Taken: 19 Feb 2014
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Winding hole, Sowerby Bridge
Other contributors have documented the resurrection of the Rochdale Canal and its reconnection in Sowerby Bridge to the rest of the network. This is the turning point for any boaters not intending to descend Tuel Lane lock.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 16 Feb 2019
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Dino's Convenience Store, #3 Tower Hill at Corporation Street junction
Image: © Luke Shaw
Taken: 29 Jun 2018
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Sowerby Bridge Mills (Carlton Mill)
The chimney is right by the road and is in front of a block containing an internal beam engine house. The mill is now converted to housing.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 9 Sep 2017
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