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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
View down Bottomboat
Old railway bridge at Bottomboat
Old railway bridge at Bottomboat
Bottomboat : Mr G. Whiteley, a diver working in Bottomboat, Stanley
Bottomboat
Mr G. Whiteley, a diver working in Bottomboat, Stanley
Bottomboat
William Lambs Clog Makers
Bottomboat : William Lambs Clog Makers
Bottomboat WMC
Bottomboat WMC
Bottomboat
Lambs Factory 1970s
Bottomboat : Lambs Factory 1970s
Masons Arms Bottomboat : Photo taken 1957
Masons Arms Bottomboat
Photo taken 1957
Bottomboat School
Just before closing 1979
Bottomboat School : Just before closing 1979
Bottomboat School : Just before closing 1979
Bottomboat School
Just before closing 1979
Bottomboat
William Lambs
Bottomboat : William Lambs
Bottomboat : View down Bottomboat hill taken around 1970
Bottomboat
View down Bottomboat hill taken around 1970
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
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
View down Bottomboat : Photo from around 1980   Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
View down Bottomboat
Photo from around 1980 Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
View of Newmarket Pit
Photo from around 1980 looking towards Newmarket. Railway bank is in the foreground Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
View of Newmarket Pit  : Photo from around 1980 looking towards Newmarket. Railway bank is in the foreground  Photo from the collection of Stephen Powell
Bottomboat Chapel : This photo was taken before the building was destroyed by fire several years ago
Bottomboat Chapel
This photo was taken before the building was destroyed by fire several years ago
 
 
 
 
 
 
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