Turnbridge Lift Bridge, Huddersfield

Name: Turnbridge Lift Bridge
Address: Huddersfield, United Kingdom

#18 among attractions in Huddersfield

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Facts and practical information

The Turnbridge Lift Bridge is a lift bridge which spans the Huddersfield Broad Canal at Turnbridge, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Officially known as Turnbridge, it is bridge number 17 on the Huddersfield Broad Canal. ()

Opened: 1865 (159 years ago)Coordinates: 53°38'53"N, 1°46'30"W

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Dalton (Bradley Mills)Huddersfield United Kingdom

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Day trips

Turnbridge Lift Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kirklees Stadium, Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield Town Hall.

~1760 ftNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football
Kirklees Stadium, Huddersfield
9 min walk • Kirklees Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. Since 1994, it has been the home ground of football club Huddersfield Town and rugby league side Huddersfield Giants, both of whom moved from Leeds Road.
~1210 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Huddersfield
6 min walk • The Kingsgate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Huddersfield located to the west of Shorehead Roundabout and East of the junction of King Street and Queen Street and Cross Church Street.
~1910 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield
10 min walk • The Huddersfield Art Gallery is an art gallery in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, northern England. It is currently owned and operated by Kirklees Council.
0.4 miSW
City hall
Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield
11 min walk • Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal facility in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II listed building.
~1830 ftW
Museum
George Hotel, Huddersfield
9 min walk • The George Hotel in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, is a Grade II listed building famous as the birthplace of rugby league football in 1895. The 60 bed hotel was built in 1851 and closed in January 2013, with the receivers looking for a new buyer.
0.8 miE
Historical and natural history exhibits
Tolson Museum, Huddersfield
21 min walk • The Tolson Memorial Museum, also known as Tolson Museum, is housed in Ravensknowle Hall, a Victorian mansion in Ravensknowle Park on Wakefield Road in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. The museum was given to the town by Legh Tolson in memory of his two nephews who were killed in the First World War.
~1200 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Rock club
The Parish, Huddersfield
6 min walk • St Peter's Church, also known as Huddersfield Parish Church, is a Church of England parish church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. There has been a church on the site since the 11th century, but the current building dates from 1836. It is situated on the Kirkgate near Southgate in the centre of the town.
0.5 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Patrick's Church, Huddersfield
14 min walk • St Patrick's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It serves the Parish of the Holy Redeemer in the Deanery of Huddersfield, in the Diocese of Leeds. Built in 1832 for use as a parish church, it was designed by Joseph Kaye, an architect from Bradford.
~1790 ftW
Museum
Rugby League Heritage Centre, Huddersfield
9 min walk • The Rugby League Heritage Centre was formerly located in the basement of the George Hotel, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.
~1460 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
8 min walk • The Lawrence Batley Theatre is a theatre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England which offers drama, music, dance and comedy. The theatre is named after Lawrence Batley, a local entrepreneur and philanthropist, who founded a nationwide cash and carry chain.
0.7 miW
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield
20 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1819 and is a grade II* listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Turnbridge Lift Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Church of St Mark, Huddersfield (3 min walk), The Parish, Huddersfield (6 min walk), University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield (7 min walk), Huddersfield Media Centre project, Huddersfield (7 min walk).

How to get to Turnbridge Lift Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Turnbridge Lift Bridge:

Train

Huddersfield (11 min walk)
Lockwood (36 min walk)

Bus

Huddersfield Bus Station (13 min walk)
Old Fieldhouse Lane Depot (32 min walk)