The photograph was taken by Thomas Heap in 1913 from the top of St Peter's Church tower looking west. Thomas formerly lived at Church Terrace in Sowerby and was a friend of the local postman, Levi Haigh, and followed him on his rounds taking photograph of the village.

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The same applies to the map below the photograph - this covers much the same area but shows buildings that are hidden or off the side of the photograph.