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The Shepherds Arms dates back to the 16th century and was originally called Nether Hall. Inside the main building of the Shepherds Arms, there remains some evidence of a small, timber-framed building dated 1538. Historical records show that the building was originally...
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The Cricketers Arms was built in 1898 and is a traditional red brick late Victorian/Edwardian style building with a timber framed frontage to the third storey. The pub was served by Melbourne Breweries, Leeds until 1960 when Tetley’s bought out Melbourne Brewery...
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Opposite the church, at the corner of Tithe Barn Street with Northgate, is a group of late 18th Century two-storey brick-built houses with stone slate roofs. The Northgate elevation incorporates a carriage entrance and featured as a corner shop in the film of Stan...
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Probably named in honour of Queen Victoria, Queen Street was formerly known as Hodge Lane & Widgery Lane. ‘Boon’s’ public house began life as ‘The Woolpacks Inn’, licensed in 1800. The shop, now called ‘Pinx’ was once a...
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Built on the site of Lidgate Mill (worsted), this was originally the ‘United Counties Bank’, which became a branch of ‘Barclay’s Bank’. For the past 25 years or so it has been various licensed premises before its current incarnation. To...
