Brighouse Library

Brighouse Library is a library in Calderdale, England which is located on Halifax Road. Brighouse Library is situated nearby to Rydings Park, as well as near St Andrew’s CofE (VA) Junior School.

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Brighouse Library & Smith Art Gallery” and “Brighouse Library And Smith Art Gallery”
Address: Halifax Road, Brighouse, HD6 2AF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Joseph’s, Brighouse and Brighouse bus station.

St Joseph’s, Brighouse

Church

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Joseph’s, Brighouse is a church, which is situated 1,100 feet east of Brighouse Library.

Brighouse bus station

Bus station

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brighouse bus station serves the town of Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by West Yorkshire Metro. The bus station is situated in the Brighouse Town Centre and could be accessed from Gooder Street and Ganny Road. Brighouse bus station is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Brighouse Library.

Brighouse railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.

Brighouse railway station serves the town of Brighouse in West Yorkshire, England. The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from Leeds. Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, TransPennine Express and Grand Central services. Brighouse railway station is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Brighouse Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brighouse and Brookfoot.

Brighouse

Town

Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.

Brighouse is a town within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, in West Yorkshire, England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of Halifax.

Brookfoot

Hamlet

Photo: Tim Marchant, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brookfoot is a village in Calderdale West Yorkshire, England. It lies between the towns of Elland and Brighouse on the A6025. The Calder and Hebble Navigation and the River Calder runs through Brookfoot.

Thornhills

Hamlet

Thornhills is a hamlet in the Calderdale district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is near the town of Brighouse. In 2023, Calderdale Council adopted a plan to build 3,000 new homes on land at Thornhills and Woodhouse.

Brighouse Library

Categories: library building, public library, building, and education
Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.704° or 53° 42′ 14″ north

Longitude

-1.78602° or 1° 47′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C5WP637+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 479499007

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q26479236

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Highlights include Smith Art Gallery and Rydings Park.

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