Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Yorkshire

This detailed map covers Thornhill Lees, the industrial village that grew up between Thornhill and Dewsbury. Most of the village is shown, incl Thornhill station, Providence Glass Works, Thornhill Iron Works, Calder & Hebble Canal, Holy Innocents church, Ratcliffe Mills, Kilners Cottages, the marvellous Lees Hall, Hebble Mills, Slaithwaite, Lees Moor, St John the Baptists church. The map extends south to Inghams Pit, east to Thornhill UDC Office, west to Ravensthorpe station. A small portion of Ravensthorpe is shown. In the top right corner we have the Savile Town Glass Works, the Midland Railway shown 'under construction', and the railway carriage works. Directories of Thornhill Lees and Ravensthorpe are included on the reverse.

The map links up with Sheet 247.03 Dewsbury to the north and 247.06 Mirfield to the west.

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