Bottomboat Photos
Ferry Boat Pub to the right, Mr Matthews was the owner of the Ferryboat that was used
by miners from Altofts to cross the river to get to Newmarket Colliery. The buildings have long since been demolished at the river bank raised to prevent flooding. Thank you to Ian Durham for his help with this photo
Bottomboat Farm (known as Musketts Farm) 1980s
Now demolished
Inspection down the old course of the Aire and Calder Navigation during the mid 1940s, The derelict Staithe at Bottomboat can be seen in the top right hand corner
Bottomboat Sunday School
Apoligies for the poor quality of this photo
More Bottomboat Photos
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View down Bottomboat
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Old railway bridge at Bottomboat
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Mr G. Whiteley, a diver working in Bottomboat, Stanley
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William Lambs Clog Makers
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Bottomboat WMC
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Lambs Factory 1970s
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Masons Arms Bottomboat
Photo taken 1957
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Bottomboat School
Just before closing 1979
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Bottomboat School
Just before closing 1979
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William Lambs
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View down Bottomboat hill taken around 1970
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View down Bottomboat
Photo from around 1980 at the bottom of the lane, an old farmhouse is on the left, to the right used to be an orchard many years ago. Pit stacks are on the right Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
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View down Bottomboat
Photo from around 1980 Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
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View of Newmarket Pit
Photo from around 1980 looking towards Newmarket. Railway bank is in the foreground Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
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Bottomboat Chapel
This photo was taken before the building was destroyed by fire several years ago
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