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Aireborough Historical Society

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King Street

Bunting is stretched across King Street to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI on the 12th May 1937.

Old Dog Mill (2)

In the background are the remains of the Old Dog Mill with one of the mill ponds in the foreground.

Old Dog Mill (1)

Old Mill, or ‘T’owd Dog’ dates to 1792, and was built by Joseph Cawthray as the first steam-powered mill in the town of Yeadon. By the mid 1980’s, a local man Albert

Sandy Old Way (2)

Looking up to Sandy Way where the rear of Kettley’s store is in view. The white gable end wall is the side of Willow Cottage. On the left the long…

Low Hall

This ancient house is situated on Gill Lane, it is a Grade 11 listed building. It is possible it replaced an older home on the site. In 1624 the influential Marshall…

Long Stoop (2)

message on the reverse reads:
“Rufford Thurs AM. Still in the land of pains, Dr cut it out, nasty carbuncle (a carbuncle is an abscess deep…

Long Stoop (1)

…This tall, roughly-hewn stoop stone is actually a boundary stone or guide stone and is a tallish, rough-hewn gritstone pillar…

Long Stoop (3)

Members of Aireborough Civic Society stand next to a newly installed plaque which has information about the Long Stoop.

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Early Vehicles