| Title | Apperley Lane |
| Date | 1900/1910 |
| Location | Rawdon |
| Photo ID | A324 |
| Comment | The building with shop premises is West View, it was built by a Mr Brayshaw for his daughters with living accommodation. |
He was a woolen merchant with a shop on Boar Lane, Leeds, West View was built in the same style as the Leeds shop.
It was at a later time used as the local Conservative office and is now a private house.
The horse drawn van belongs to J Holroyd & Co, a dry cleaning business dealing with curtains, ladies and gents suits.
The cottages to the right are Denton Terrace, 4 houses built in 1835.
The house on the right has an elderly lady standing at the gate, a notice on the wall has “H Pratt, Joiner, Cabinetmaker and Undertaker”.
E072 – Apperley Lane Lodge, 1913.
Apperley Lane Lodge – 1913
Lodge and gateway leading to Cliffe Drive, on Apperley Lane.
Cliffe Drive was one of 3 roads leading into the Cragg Wood laid down by Nathaniel Briggs, the other two being Woodlands and Underwood Drives.
These roads gave access to the many fine houses which were being built in the woods.
D055 – Apperley Lane, Undated.
Apperley Lane – Undated
On the left is the Stansfield Arms, it was originally a gatehouse to the Stansfield estate.
The buildings on the right have gone now (September 2012).
D056 – Apperley Lane, Undated.
Apperley Lane – Undated
Apperley Lane, the large house on the right is “Springwood” at the junction with Springwood Road.
X870 – Apperley Lane, Undated.
Apperley Lane – Undated
A view of Apperley bridge up Apperley Lane carrying the main road from Bradford through to Rawdon, Yeadon, Pool and Harrogate.
P297 – Apperley Lane, Undated.
Apperley Lane – Undated
The junction of Apperley Lane on the left looking in the direction of Harrogate Road and Micklefield Lane to the right.
Traffic lights now control this point (April 2018).
Donated by Howard German.
I341 – Apperley Lane, 1966.
Apperley Lane – 1966
This photograph and the one below are properties numbering 8,9 and 10 Apperley Lane.
I342 – Apperley Lane, Undated.
Apperley Lane – 1966
As above.
D252 – Apperley Lane, 2014.
Apperley Lane – 2014
Old cottages and a barn conversion by the bridge on Apperley Road.
Photographer Edwy Harling.
U145 – Apperley Lane, 2015.
Apperley Lane – 2015
The following four views of Apperley Lane were taken by the late Dennis Court (D May 2016), they were test shots for the Aireborough Historical Society calendar. The focus of the photos is the Moody Cow hotel with Woodlands Drive on the left.
U146 – Apperley Lane, 2015.
Apperley Lane – 2015
As above.
U147 – Apperley Lane, 2015.
Apperley Lane – 2015
As above.
U148 – Apperley Lane, 2015.
Apperley Lane – 2015
As above.
Previous Comments:
Re I341
quitsupporter
The house halfway down Apperley Lane which is named Templars, is where my grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fell lived with my uncle Clifford Norton Fell.
08 October 2021.
Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 26 Apr 21.
Last updated: 23 December 2023 – Photo ID: X870. 24 October 2022 – All images updated. 09 October 2021 – Re I341.
