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1086 - Warley and Midgley recorded in the Doomsday Book<br/>
1086 - Warley and Midgley recorded in the Doomsday Book<br/>
1284 - Warley Corn Mills establshed<br/>
1284 - Warley Corn Mills establshed<br/>
1518 - Original wooden bridge replaced by stone<br/>
1598 - [[Peel House]] built<br/>
1599 - First map of Luddenden produced by John Saxton<br/>


'''18th Century'''
'''18th Century'''

Revision as of 13:38, 11 December 2024

Early History

1086 - Warley and Midgley recorded in the Doomsday Book

1284 - Warley Corn Mills establshed

1518 - Original wooden bridge replaced by stone

1598 - Peel House built

1599 - First map of Luddenden produced by John Saxton

18th Century

1776 - Luddenden Free Library established in The Old Swan

19th Century

1820 - St Mary's church rebuilt in larger form
1820 - Four water mills established along brook

1842 - First steam-powered mill at Oats Royd
1842 - Construction of New Road - take carry coal to the mill

20th Century

1973 - Luddenden Conservation Area established
1989 - Large fire destroys part of Oats Royd Mill

21st Century

2023 - Steve and Kevin buy the Coach House