Monthly Archives: February 2014

Arthington Viaduct

Arthington Viaduct on the Leeds-Harrogate lineArthington Viaduct, by the River Wharfe on the Leeds-Harrogate line. The trains stopped here until 1965, not long after Dr Beeching wrote and published his book, ‘The Reshaping of British Railways’.

Gipton Spa bath house

Gipton Spa bath house
GIPTON SPA
This bath-house was built in 1671
Ice cold water from a nearby spring
was conducted here to a sunken bath
Also inside was a small fireplace
to sweat the patients after bathing.

House by the woods

80 Ridgeway, Leeds
Where I live. This house was built in 1937. I am younger than that but we get along okay.