Stanley History Online  -
 
 
 
 
 
 
Buildings In The Village Today
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stanley Grove
Victorian housing
 
 
Spa Fold
Built as stables for the Deep Drop Colliery in the 1830s, later converted to pit houses. Reneveated in the 1990s after being derelict for many years
 
 
Deep Drop Colliery Offices
Later converted to the Victoria WMC then became the Grove Park. Converted into flats in 2003
 
 
Parkside
Old workshops or farm buildings
 
 
Newmarket House
Today this house is 100ft above Aberford Road, this was the old Aberford Road Cross road with Methley. When the duel carridgeway was built the hill was cut away.
 
 
Aberford Road Post Office
 
 
Stanley Ferry Boatyard
 
 
Garden Gate Inn
19th Century Ale house, the building itself dates back to the 17th Century
 
 
Grade two listed building opposite the old Church
 
 
Stoke House
Built as part of the Hatfeild Estate
 
 
Hatfeild Cottage
Grade two listed and built in the 17th Century
 
 
This house is belived to have been one of the houses owned by the Lane Ends Quarry Master, built in the mid 19th Century
 
 
Oldest surviving houses on Baker Lane built in the mid 19th Century
 
 
Lane Ends WMC
Today the building is in use as a Nursery
 
 
Gledhills Butchers
 
 
This building was originally a cow shed owned by the Bramleys who were local farmers
 
 
Lane Ends Fish Shop
Originally joined to a row of old houses, the wall of which can be seen on the left of the building
 
 
Chapel of Rest
Built near to the site of the old Stanley Cottage Hospital
 
 
Old Saint Peters School
Today this is in use as Stanley Saint Peters Church Centre
 
 
Old Saint Peters School
Today this is in use as the local Youth Centre
 
 
Masons Arms
Converted to a house after closure
 
 
Large detached house Lee Moor
 
 
Lee Moor Infants School
Closed in 1936
 
 
Old Workshop on Canal Lane
 
 
Shop at the top of Baker Lane
 
 
Armitages Row on Baker Lane
Built in the 1890s
 
 
Garden Gate Inn
Closed in the 1930s, also the site of Stanleys Air Raid Siren during World War Two
 
 
Fernleigh House Aberford Road
 
 
Stanley Vicarage
 
 
Garden Gate Inn
 
 
Old toilet block, these are now few and far between in their original condition
 
 
Aberford Road Cottages
The Bullwagon Road ran behind these houses
 
 
Mr Cheesboroughs Joiners Shop
The undertakers building was to the right of this house
Today this is used as an unofficial dog rescue home
 
 
Ferry Lane Chapel
Converted to flats in the early 1990s
 
 
Saint Swithens Cottage
 
 
Mr Cheeseboroughs undertakers shop
Now in use as an outbuilding
 
 
Old Police house
The house on the right was the old police house
 
 
17th Century houses on Aberford Road
Belived to have been part of the Hatfeild Estate
 
 
The White house was used as a shop up to the 1960s
The old lady who ran this shop in the 1950s was partly blind
 
 
Lake Lock
 
 
Craskies Row
Old Miners cottages
 
 
 
 
 
 
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