The Windy Hill to Outlane section opened in December
1970.
The 1½ mile long Outlane to Ainley Top section opened in
December 1972.
The motorway was formally opened by HM The Queen in October 1971.
Local access is via
After much campaigning by local councillors, construction of
Junction 24 and Junction 25 was approved in March 1967
The Hartshead Moor service station lies just outside
Brighouse – between Junction 25 and Junction 26 – and was started in
1971.
Scammonden Bridge is the largest single-span bridge in Europe, and
Scammonden Dam is the largest earth-filled dam in Europe.
The motorway was designed by Colonel Stuart Maynard Lovell.
See
Friendly Inn, Fixby,
Pennine Way bridge,
Rockingstones Interchange,
Scammonden Reservoir and
Stott Hall Farm, Ripponden
Some of the buildings here are listed
Mackintosh's Kingston Confectionery Works, Halifax were here
This & associated entries use material contributed by Susan Bowman
Near the Madni Mosque.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ruth Bourne
See
Cooper House, Luddendenfoot
Recorded in 1881.
There were Common Lodging Houses here [1904]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Recorded in 1861
See
Leicester Terrace, Halifax
See
Rawson's Buildings, Ovenden
There is a footbridge over the railway line
See
Prints by J. R. Smith and
West Riding Magistrates' Office
Some of the buildings here are listed
See
Marsh Delves Quarry, Southowram
See
Sion Branch Congregational Sunday School, Bank Top
Many of the properties here – odd-numbered 3 to 21 – are listed.
See
Ellistones Lane Toll House
Luther Street is the next street to the west
See
Liverpool Fresh Meat Company,
Model Lodging House, Brighouse,
New Mission Hall, Brighouse,
St Joseph's Catholic Church, Brighouse and
Spiritualists Lyceum, Brighouse
Aka Maxwell's Gallery, Halifax [1861]
See Marvell's Court
Recorded in 1914
See
Blagbrough Buildings, Ovenden
Recorded in 1874 & 1936
The street and its houses were lost when Claremount Road and
New Bank were redeveloped in the 1960s
M62 Ref 19-1701
Mabel Street, Mytholmroyd Ref 19-1210 Machpelah Yard, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-5666
Mackintosh Street, Halifax Ref 19-1483 Mackrell Street, Ovenden Ref 19-1509 Mackrill Street, Northowram Ref 19-5835 Madni Close, Halifax Ref 19-1536 Magson House Road, Luddendenfoot Ref 19-5709 Main Street, Heptonstall Ref 19-5738 Maitland Close, Todmorden Ref 19-1570 Maitland Street, Walsden Ref 19-1618 Major Street, Todmorden Ref 19-1656 Malham Avenue, Rastrick Ref 19-5822 Malham Road, Rastrick Ref 19-5885 Malt Shovel Yard, Halifax Ref 19-191 Maltings Road, Halifax Ref 19-217 Maltings Road, Ovenden Ref 19-511 Malton Street, Claremount Ref 19-264 Malton Street, Sowerby Bridge Ref 19-5769 Manger Gardens, Wheatley Ref 19-6298 Mankinholes Bank, Mankinholes Ref 19-3155 Mankinholes, Todmorden Ref 19-1744 Manley Street, Brighouse Ref 19-1777 Manley Street Place, Brighouse Ref 19-5944 Mann's Buildings, Halifax Ref 19-7016 Manor Close, Halifax Ref 19-293 Manor Croft, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1240 Manor Drive, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1299 Manor Drive, Savile Park Ref 19-328 Manor Heath, Halifax Ref 19-390 Manor Heath Road, Halifax Ref 19-356 Manor Street, Lee Mount Ref 19-1409 Mansion Lane, Halifax Ref 19-417 Maple Street, Halifax Ref 19-446 Maple Street, Todmorden Ref 19-1854 Margaret Street, Halifax Ref 19-473 Margate Street, Sowerby Bridge Ref 19-2576 Marina Gardens, Sowerby Bridge Ref 19-2604 Marion Street, Brighouse Ref 19-5998 Mark Lane, Todmorden Ref 19-1888 Market Arcade, Halifax Ref 19-3519 Market Balcony, Halifax Ref 19-509 Market Place, Halifax Ref 19-2406 Market Stall, Halifax Ref 19-537 Market Street Balcony Ref 19-6718 Market Street, Brighouse Ref 19-4931 Market Street, Halifax Ref 19-22 Market Street, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1819
Market Street, Todmorden Ref 19-5272 Marlborough Avenue, Halifax Ref 19-590 Marlborough Grove, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1378 Marlborough Road, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1432 Marlborough Terrace, Hebden Bridge Ref 19-1510 Marldon Road, Northowram Ref 19-618 Marlen Road, Hipperholme Ref 19-5223 Marling Road, Elland Ref 19-5797 Marquis Street, Halifax Ref 19-3368 Marsden Gate, Sowood Ref 19-5852 Marsh Delves Lane, Southowram Ref 19-1033 Marsh Delves, Southowram Ref 19-3525 Marsh Grove, Mytholmroyd Ref 19-1571 Marsh Lane, Blackshawhead Ref 19-5972 Marsh Lane, Southowram Ref 19-3526
Marsh, Sowerby Bridge Ref 19-6024 Marshaw Bridge, Cragg Vale Ref 19-1659 Martin's Court, Halifax Ref 19-101 Martin Green Lane, Greetland Ref 19-644 Martin Street, Boothtown Ref 19-3961 Martin Street, Brighouse Ref 19-252 Marton Heights, Sowerby Bridge Ref 19-3178 Marvel's Court, Halifax Ref 19-5086 Marvell's Court, Halifax Ref 19-7071 Marvell's Gallery, Halifax Ref 19-6845 Mary's Court, Halifax Ref 19-6879 Mary Lane, Southowram Ref 19-6445 Mary Street, Brighouse Ref 19-6053 Maryard Street, Halifax Ref 19-3347 Maryville Avenue, Hove Edge Ref 19-6103 Mason Green, Ovenden Ref 19-3528 Mason Square, Halifax Ref 19-706 Mason Square, Ovenden Ref 19-1412 Mason Street, Claremount Ref 19-6078