Alegar Bank Wood

Alegar Bank Wood is a forest in , . Alegar Bank Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brighouse railway station and Kirklees Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from . Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, TransPennine Express and Grand Central services.

Manor estate
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 16th-century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of in , . The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family.

Library
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huddersfield and Halifax.

Photo: donald judge, CC BY 2.0.
is in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in in . This article covers the town of , and the district around it including the Colne and Holme valleys.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Piece Hall.

Town
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
is a town within the metropolitan borough of , in , England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of .

Alegar Bank Wood

Latitude
53.7005° or 53° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.7684° or 1° 46′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C5WP62J+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1484732584
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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