Starbotton, From Moor End 1926
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Photo ref: 79081
Photo of Starbotton, From Moor End 1926

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Not far from the imposing Buckden Pike, here is a picture of tranquillity in the upper section of Wharfedale. The 17th-century cottages used to house lead miners, and there is evidence of an old smelt mill. The village has a Quaker burial ground and a former Methodist chapel. In the flood of 1686, there was a national appeal for help and assistance.

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A Selection of Memories from Starbotton

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Starbotton

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This photo shows Cragg Farm painted white and Sweetbriar Cottage attached. My mother was Margaret Jane Carr and was born and raised at Cragg Farm. She was 16 years old in 1926 when this photo was taken. She married Roland Calverley at Kettlewell Church in June of 1935 and moved near Bradford. As a family we used to go to Starbotton and visit friends there through the 50's and 60's. I married an American and now ...see more