Greenhead College, Huddersfield

Name: Greenhead College
Address: Greenhead College, Greenhead Rd, Huddersfield, HD1 4ES, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1484 422032

#20 among attractions in Huddersfield

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Greenhead College is a sixth form college, and former grammar school, located in Huddersfield, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The current principal is Simon Lett. With over 2300 students, it is a large sixth form college, attracting students from as far afield as Wakefield, Manchester, Barnsley, Bradford, Leeds, Halifax, Wetherby and even Wales. It is located next to Greenhead Park which is one of the largest parks in Huddersfield. ()

Coordinates: 53°38'49"N, 1°47'37"W

Address

Greenhead College, Greenhead RdGreenhead (Gledholt)Huddersfield HD1 4ES United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1484 422032

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Day trips

Greenhead College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football
Kirklees Stadium, Huddersfield
26 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.
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kingsgate Shopping Centre, Huddersfield
15 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.
0.5 miE
Museum, Art museum
Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield
14 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.
0.5 miSE
City hall
Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield
13 min walk • Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal facility in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.4 miE
Museum
George Hotel, Huddersfield
12 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.
0.5 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Rock club
The Parish, Huddersfield
14 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.
~1430 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Patrick's Church, Huddersfield
7 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.
0.4 miE
Museum
Rugby League Heritage Centre, Huddersfield
11 min walk • The Rugby League Heritage Centre was formerly located in the basement of the George Hotel, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.
0.6 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
15 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.
~1070 ftN
Church
Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield
6 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.
~1000 ftNW
Park
Greenhead Park, Huddersfield
5 min walk • Greenhead Park is an urban park located 0.5 miles west of the town centre of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It is one of the largest parks in Huddersfield and was originally opened in 1884.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Greenhead College?

Nearby attractions include Greenhead Park, Huddersfield (5 min walk), Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield (6 min walk), St Patrick's Church, Huddersfield (7 min walk), St Thomas's Church, Huddersfield (9 min walk).

How to get to Greenhead College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greenhead College:

Bus

Huddersfield Bus Station (8 min walk)

Train

Huddersfield (10 min walk)
Lockwood (23 min walk)