Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd
Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd is a work of art in Calderdale, England. Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd is situated nearby to All Souls’ Church, Halifax, as well as near the park Woodside Playground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: Grade II listed statue in Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Edward Akroyd”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Souls’ Church, Halifax and Bankfield Museum.
All Souls’ Church, Halifax
Church
Photo: Plucas58, Public domain.
All Souls Church, Halifax, is a redundant Anglican church in Haley Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Bankfield Museum
Museum
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
Bankfield Museum is a grade II listed historic house museum, incorporating a regimental museum and textiles gallery in Boothtown, Halifax, England. It is notable for its past ownership and development by Colonel Edward Akroyd, MP, and its grand interior. Bankfield Museum is situated 880 feet north of Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd.
North Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
North Bridge is a Victorian iron and stone bridge at Halifax, West Yorkshire, in northern England. It crosses the valley of the River Hebble, connecting the town to roads to Bradford and Leeds. North Bridge is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boothtown and Akroydon.
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.
Akroydon
Hamlet
Photo: Declanbowley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Akroydon model housing scheme is a Victorian-era model village at Boothtown, Halifax, in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England.
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.
Statue of Colonel Edward Akroyd
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.73015° or 53° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.86282° or 1° 51′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C5WP4JP+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12542719944OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q26426943
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Woodside Playground and Mill House.
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