The Friends of Oakworth (Holden) Park
Gallery page 2

 

These galleries are to show the work we have done, they will be in a loose diary format and in most cases will show a 'before and after' view of the work.
All these pictures have larger versions available, just click on the picture you'd like to see and it will open up a new window with the larger version of the picture.

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Watch this space as more pictures will be added very soon - we are always up to something, so evidence of our efforts will be posted here as soon as possible after the event!


Several views of the horseshoe shaped path at the top end of the woods, this was all cleared of loose stones, branches and leaves.


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View 1


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View 2


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View 3 showing some stone seat pillars


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View 4


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View 5


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View 6 showing more stone seat pillars

 


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Looking from the horseshoe path down towards the park - more stone seat pillars at the bottom


The quarry and its arched entrance in Summer 2003.


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View looking through the archway


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Closer view of the archway


The quarry and its arched entrance in Autumn 2004. We hope to rebuild the damaged sections of the arch wall in 2005


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View from above the quarry top


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Closer view of the archway, the stone from either side of the arch walls can be seen on the floor

 


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The path above the archway


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Scots pine tree above the quarry


Views of Clough lane wall from the quarry


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Lower section including the gateway


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Middle section

 


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Upper section


Views of Highfield above the park and woods


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Wild flower area planted in Highfield


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Cast metal trough at the top of Highfield

 


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View looking from the top corner of Highfield


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Highfield lane gateway to the park

 

If you have any questions or comments, please email the site webmaster Andy Wade