People’s Park

The People's Park is a park in , , England. It was given to the people of Halifax in 1857 by local carpet manufacturer Sir Francis Crossley.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “People’s Park, Halifax”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calderdale College and St Mary’s Church, Halifax.

College
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a further and higher education college based in , , . The college is the largest provider of further education courses and work-based learning and—through University Centre Calderdale as part of a cooperation with Leeds Beckett University that began in 2006—the sole provider of higher education awards in the metropolitan borough of Calderdale. is situated 770 feet west of People’s Park.

Church
St Mary's Church or St Marie's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in . It was built from 1836 to 1839. It is situated on the corner of Gibbet Street and Clarence Street, next to Burdock Way. is situated 1,500 feet northeast of People’s Park.

Cemetery
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1,100 feet north of People’s Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include King Cross and Halifax.

Suburb
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, originally the site of an ancient stone cross, is an ecclesiastical parish created in 1845 in the , , England.

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.

Hamlet
Photo: Declanbowley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The model housing scheme is a Victorian-era model village at , , in the Metropolitan Borough of in , England.

People’s Park

Latitude
53.71993° or 53° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.87248° or 1° 52′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C5WP49H+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183848640
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q16896966
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Highlights include St Mary’s Catholic Primary School and Crossley House.

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