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Forum: Accrington Stanley 22-04-2017, 14:56
Replies: 37
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Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

There were a few of the Futuro houses made by Waterside Plastics. I believe one or two are still in existance. I cant remember the one opposite Temperley pipes though and I used to use the road...
Forum: Accrington Stanley 21-04-2017, 20:11
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

Not since 1888. Then the border was changed to follow the Todmorden Boundary.

It is the Walsden water which flows under the town hall and it joins the Calder behind the market.

That is fact.
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Forum: Accrington Stanley 21-04-2017, 19:38
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

The Border Rose is a mile nearer Todmorden than the Lancs/Yorks border which is the Summit side of Calderbrook road. The Border Rose was originally named The Butchers. One of my old drinking...
Forum: Accrington Stanley 20-04-2017, 21:20
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

The sign under the arch is still there but since 1888 the border has followed the town boundary. Maybe the sign is an historic relic.
Which ever way you enter Todmorden from Lancashire you will see...
Forum: Accrington Stanley 20-04-2017, 09:19
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

Pity I've to pop over to Accrington today or we could have met for a brew in the market cafe.
Forum: Accrington Stanley 20-04-2017, 07:43
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

The river which formed the border did indeed run through the town centre and right under Todmorden town hall. The Walsden water and river Calder which formed the boundary line met behind the market....
Forum: Accrington Stanley 20-04-2017, 07:37
Replies: 37
Views: 38
Posted By Gremlin
Re: A New Fan

The Futuro house was built at Waterside plastics Todmorden. Originally Waterside cotton mill.
Morrisons supermarket stands there now since the mill was demolished.
They had one of the plastic...
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