Brighouse
Brighouse is an electrical substation in Calderdale, England. Brighouse is situated nearby to the forest Alegar Bank Wood, as well as near Blakeborough’s Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blakeborough’s Bridge and Brighouse railway station.
Blakeborough’s Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blakeborough's Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1962 to link J. Blakeborough and Sons works and offices that were on different sides of the river. Blakeborough’s Bridge is situated 790 feet southwest of Brighouse.
Brighouse railway station
Railway station
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 2,700 feet west of Brighouse.
Brighouse Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Richard Kay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brighouse Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1825 as part of the Halifax and Huddersfield Turnpike. Brighouse Bridge is situated 2,600 feet west of Brighouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifton and Brighouse.
Clifton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton is a village on the eastern outskirts of Brighouse in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England.
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.
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
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69924° or 53° 41′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.76704° or 1° 46′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C5WM6XM+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 683792577
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