Dam Head
Dam Head is a locality in Calderdale, England. Dam Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Shibden Dale, as well as near the locality Bleak Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shibden Mill Inn and Bankfield Museum.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northowram and Boothtown.
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.
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.
Dam Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.74289° or 53° 44′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.84785° or 1° 50′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5WP5V2+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2171834178OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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