Ovenden Post Office

Ovenden Post Office is a post office in Calderdale, England. Ovenden Post Office is situated nearby to the pitch Illingworth Libs Crown Green Bowls Club, as well as near Moorside Community Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Maltings College and Wheatley Viaduct.

The Maltings College

College

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Maltings College was a free school sixth form in Fountainhead, near Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Established in 2013, The Maltings College is located at the former site of Webster's Brewery. The Maltings College is situated 1 mile southwest of Ovenden Post Office.

Wheatley Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wheatley Viaduct is a former railway bridge straddling the Hebble Brook on the northern side of Halifax, in West Yorkshire, England. The ten-arch viaduct was built as part of the Halifax High Level Railway that connected with the Queensbury lines complex of the Great Northern Railway between Halifax, Keighley and Bradford. Wheatley Viaduct is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Ovenden Post Office.

Shroggs Park

Park

Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shroggs Park is a park in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It covers 9.7 hectares and is Grade II listed with Historic England. Shroggs Park is situated 1 mile south of Ovenden Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ovenden and Holmfield.

Ovenden

Suburb

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Ovenden is a village in West Yorkshire, England, next to Boothtown and Illingworth about a mile from Halifax town centre. It is also a Calderdale Ward whose population at the 2011 Census was 12,351.

Holmfield

Suburb

Holmfield is an area of Halifax in West Yorkshire, England, 2 miles north of the town centre. Early maps show no village in the area. Holmfield was developed in the 19th century after a mill, known as Holme Field Mill, was built on Strines Beck in the township of Ovenden, in the ancient parish of Halifax in the West Riding of Yorkshire.