EAW051506 ENGLAND (1953). The Dobroyd Ltd Woollen Mill and environs, Hepworth, 1953

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Title	[EAW051506] The Dobroyd Ltd Woollen Mill and environs, Hepworth, 1953
Reference	EAW051506
Date	14-August-1953
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Place name	HEPWORTH
Parish	HOLME VALLEY
District
Country	ENGLAND
Easting / Northing	416224, 407164
Longitude / Latitude	-1.7550408011706, 53.560601355666
National Grid Reference	SE162072

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