Halifax transmitting station
Halifax transmitting station is a tower in Calderdale, England. Halifax transmitting station is situated nearby to Stoney Royd Cemetery, as well as near the church St Mark.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: broadcasting and telecommunications facility in Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “Halifax transmitter”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stoney Royd Cemetery and Halifax railway station.
Stoney Royd Cemetery
Cemetery
Stoney Royd Cemetery is a cemetery in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Stoney Royd House was a brick house built for Christopher Rawson, the third son of John Rawson of Bolton "a little before 1764". Stoney Royd Cemetery is situated 1,000 feet west of Halifax transmitting station.
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 3,100 feet northwest of Halifax transmitting station.
Eureka!
Museum
Photo: Sospot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka! The National Children's Museum is an interactive educational museum for children in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, with a focus on learning through play. Eureka! is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Halifax transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southowram and Salterhebble.
Southowram
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southowram is a village and former civil parish in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It stands on hill top between Halifax and Brighouse, on the south side of the Shibden Valley. Northowram is on the northern side of the valley.
Salterhebble
Suburb
Salterhebble is an area of Halifax, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. The town falls within the Skircoat ward of Calderdale Council.
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.
Halifax transmitting station
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.71378° or 53° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.84592° or 1° 50′ 45″ westHeight
150 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9C5WP573+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7541082151OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q5642281
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