Calderdale Industrial Museum
Calderdale Industrial Museum is a museum in the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, dedicated to the industrial heritage of the area. The museum contains a number of working machines built between 1850 – 1930 all of which were either built or used in Halifax.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halifax railway station and Halifax Minster.
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 730 feet southeast of Calderdale Industrial Museum.
Halifax Minster
Church
Photo: Jwholdsworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halifax Minster is the minster church of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The church is dedicated to St John the Baptist. The parish church of the town, it was granted minster status in 2009. Halifax Minster is situated 610 feet northeast of Calderdale Industrial Museum.
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 820 feet south of Calderdale Industrial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halifax and Boothtown.
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.
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.
Calderdale Industrial Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
- Categories: independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.72223° or 53° 43′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.85608° or 1° 51′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5WP4CV+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 545888913OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q28403830
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