Walton Cross
Walton Cross is a wayside cross in Kirklees, England. Walton Cross is situated nearby to High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School, as well as near the community center Windybank Community Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter, Hartshead and Church of St Barnabas.
Church of St Peter, Hartshead
Church
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Church of St Peter, Hartshead is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Walton Cross.
Church of St Barnabas
Church
Photo: Malcolm Street, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Barnabas is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Walton Cross.
Kirklees Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirklees Hall is a 16th-century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of Clifton in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family. Kirklees Hall is situated 1 mile south of Walton Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beggarington and Hartshead.
Beggarington
Hamlet
Beggarington, also known as Beggerington and Begerington is a hamlet consisting of a few houses about 0.4 miles north of Hartshead in Kirklees, West Yorkshire.
Hartshead
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartshead is a village in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, 3.7 miles west of Dewsbury and near to Hartshead Moor. The village has pre-Norman Conquest origins; the Walton Cross is believed to be dated from the 11th century.
Clifton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton is a village on the eastern outskirts of Brighouse in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England.
Walton Cross
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.71027° or 53° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.73461° or 1° 44′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C5WP768+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 1589517505OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Highlights include High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School and Windybank Community Centre.
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