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Cantilevered Footpath - Halifax
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A footpath has long connected Lilly Lane and Berry Lane, and may originally have served Lilly Mill which is known to pre-date 1608. With the construction of the Halifax branch of the Calder and Hebble Canal in 1828, a secure route for the footpath around the Navigation Company's wharf was required, and it seems that the present dog-leg around the Nestle site and the cantilevered walkway may both o
Date January 1993
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