Walker Pit Ventilation Tower
Walker Pit Ventilation Tower is a tower in Calderdale, England. Walker Pit Ventilation Tower is situated nearby to Cunnery Wood Local Nature Reserve, as well as near the manor estate Shibden Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shibden Hall and Halifax railway station.
Shibden Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shibden Hall is a Grade II* listed historic house located in a public park at Shibden, West Yorkshire, England. The building has been extensively modified from its original design by generations of residents, although its Tudor half-timbered frontage remains its most recognisable feature. Shibden Hall is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Walker Pit Ventilation Tower.
Halifax railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halifax railway station serves the town of Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. It lies on the Calder Valley line and is 17 miles west from Leeds. Platform 2 is used by eastbound services towards Bradford and Leeds, while platform 1 accommodates westbound trains towards Brighouse, Huddersfield, Sowerby Bridge, Blackpool North and Manchester Victoria. Halifax railway station is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Walker Pit Ventilation Tower.
Halifax Minster
Church
Photo: Jwholdsworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halifax Minster is the minster church of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The church is dedicated to St John the Baptist. The parish church of the town, it was granted minster status in 2009. Halifax Minster is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Walker Pit Ventilation Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halifax and Boothtown.
Halifax
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halifax is a large market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England, with a population of around 90,000 in 2021. It is well known as a centre of England's woollen manufacture from the 15th century onward, which dealt through the Halifax Piece Hall.
Boothtown
Suburb
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boothtown is a suburb of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, which falls within Town Ward, one of the 17 wards of Calderdale. Its history was dominated by the mills of the textile industry.
Northowram
Village
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Northowram is a village lying north-east of the town of Halifax in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It stands on the north side of Shibden valley. Southowram stands on the southern side of the valley.
Walker Pit Ventilation Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.72595° or 53° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.84474° or 1° 50′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5WP5G4+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 12305156359OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cunnery Wood Local Nature Reserve and Cunnery Wood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Railway Ventilation Shaft and Shibden Park (Upper) car park.
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