THIS photograph dating back to 1936 shows the exterior of the Filter House at Hawksworth.
The building housed the filtration plant for the waterworks at Hawksworth. It was designed by Chorley, Gribbon and Foggitt. "Yeadon Waterworks Company" was inscribed above the entrance. The company was founded in 1886. The picture is from Aireborough Historical Society.
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