Calderdale Industrial Museum, Halifax

Name: Calderdale Industrial Museum
Address: Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1422 384721

#20 among attractions in Halifax

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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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. ()

Coordinates: 53°43'20"N, 1°51'22"W

Address

Square RoadHalifax HX1 1QG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1422 384721

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Calderdale Industrial Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Halifax Borough Market, Halifax Town Hall, Shibden Hall, Bankfield Museum.

~720 ftW
Shopping, Flea market, Shopping centre
Halifax Borough Market, Halifax
4 min walk • Borough Market is a Victorian covered market in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The market occupies a town centre site between Southgate, Albion Street and Market Street.
~1270 ftNW
City hall, Architecture
Halifax Town Hall, Halifax
7 min walk • Halifax Town Hall is a grade II* listed, 19th century town hall in the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It is notable for its design and interiors by Charles Barry and his son, Edward Middleton Barry, and for its sculptures by John Thomas.
0.9 miNE
600-year-old medieval manor and grounds
Shibden Hall, Halifax
24 min walk • Shibden Hall is a Grade II* listed historic house located in a public park at Shibden, West Yorkshire, England. The building has been extensively modified from its original design by generations of residents, although its Tudor half-timbered frontage remains its most recognisable feature.
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum
Bankfield Museum, Halifax
20 min walk • Bankfield Museum is a grade II listed historic house museum, incorporating a regimental museum and textiles gallery in Boothtown, Halifax, England. It is notable for its past ownership and development by Colonel Edward Akroyd, MP, and its grand interior.
~620 ftNE
Gothic-style minster with pastoral care
Halifax Minster, Halifax
4 min walk • Halifax Minster is the minster church of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The church is dedicated to St John the Baptist. Formerly the parish church of the town, it was granted minster status in 2009.
~190 ftSW
Shops and cafes in a historic cloth hall
The Piece Hall, Halifax
1 min walk • The Piece Hall is a Grade I listed building in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was built as a cloth hall for handloom weavers to sell the woollen cloth "pieces" they had produced.
~1230 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Victoria Theatre, Halifax
6 min walk • Victoria Theatre in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, is a large theatre that opened in 1901.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Shopping, Office
Dean Clough, Halifax
12 min walk • Dean Clough in Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, is a group of large factory buildings built in the 1840s–60s for Crossley's Carpets, becoming one of the world's largest carpet factories.
~840 ftS
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Eureka! Museum, Halifax
5 min walk • 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. It is run as an educational charity and not-for-profit organisation.
1 miNW
Park
Shroggs Park, Halifax
27 min walk • Shroggs Park is a park in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It covers 9.7 hectares and is Grade II listed with Historic England.
1.3 miSW
Tower
Wainhouse Tower, Halifax
33 min walk • Wainhouse Tower is a folly in the parish of King Cross, on the south west side of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, in England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Calderdale Industrial Museum open?

Calderdale Industrial Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Calderdale Industrial Museum?

Nearby attractions include The Piece Hall, Halifax (1 min walk), Square Chapel, Halifax (2 min walk), Halifax Minster, Halifax (4 min walk), Halifax Borough Market, Halifax (4 min walk).

How to get to Calderdale Industrial Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Calderdale Industrial Museum:

Train

Halifax (4 min walk)

Bus

Halifax Bus Station (6 min walk)