Holme Valley War Memorial, Holmfirth

Name: Holme Valley War Memorial
Address: Holmfirth, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Holmfirth

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Facts and practical information

Holme Valley War Memorial is a war memorial in the grounds of the Holme Valley Memorial Hospital Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, in England. It was unveiled in July 1921, by Colonel H. R. Headlam, who had previously commanded the 5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. ()

Coordinates: 53°34'43"N, 1°47'5"W

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Holme Valley South (Holmfirth)Holmfirth United Kingdom

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Day trips

Holme Valley War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huddersfield Art Gallery, Church of St Thomas, Castle Hill, Huddersfield Town Hall.

4.5 miN
Museum, Art museum
Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield
116 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.
1.7 miNE
Church
Church of St Thomas
44 min walk • The Church of St Thomas, Thurstonland, West Yorkshire, England, is an Anglican church. It is an Arts and Crafts building in Gothic Revival style, designed by James Mallinson and William Swinden Barber, and completed in 1870.
3.1 miN
997-foot historic hilltop tower
Castle Hill, Huddersfield
79 min walk • Castle Hill is a scheduled ancient monument in Almondbury overlooking Huddersfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The hilltop has been settled for at least 4,000 years.
4.5 miN
City hall
Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield
115 min walk • Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal facility in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II listed building.
4.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
118 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.
0.6 miS
Park
Pennine Cycleway, Holmfirth
16 min walk • The Pennine Cycleway is a Sustrans-sponsored route in the Pennines range in northern England, an area often called the "backbone of England".
3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Myers Wood
89 min walk • Myers Wood is a wooded area in the village of Kirkburton, West Yorkshire, England. It forms part of a heavily forested area to the west of the village, occupying the rise in the valley leading up to Storthes Hall and beyond.
4.4 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Thomas's Church, Huddersfield
113 min walk • St Thomas's Church is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. It is situated in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England and is a Grade II* listed building. The church was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built between 1857 and 1859. It was consecrated in 1859 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2009.
3.4 miN
Park
Beaumont Park, Huddersfield
86 min walk • Beaumont Park is a suburb of Huddersfield, in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England that is located between Netherton, Crosland Moor and Lockwood.
2.9 miW
Town
Meltham
74 min walk • Meltham is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Holme Valley, below Wessenden Moor, four and a half miles south-west of Huddersfield on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
4.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Holme Moss, Peak District
111 min walk • Holme Moss is high moorland on the border between the Holme Valley district of Kirklees in West Yorkshire and the High Peak district of Derbyshire in England.