Discover Brookfoot
Brookfoot is a village located in West Yorkshire, England. Governed by Calderdale Council, it is part of a region known for its industrial heritage and scenic landscapes. Positioned near the River Calder, Brookfoot offers easy access to walking trails and historical sites, making it a point of interest for visitors exploring the area's history and nature.
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Stay in Brookfoot
Causeway House
Causeway House offers comfortable serviced apartments in central Halifax, providing a convenient base for exploring the town.
Mozart House - B&B Halifax
Mozart House offers a comfortable and welcoming B&B experience, providing a convenient base for exploring Halifax.
The Old Post Office
Discover The Old Post Office, a welcoming Halifax hotel offering comfortable stays, delicious brunch, and versatile function spaces.
Accommodation Halifax
Discover a lovely and cosy retreat in Halifax, offering a perfect, well-equipped stay for your Yorkshire adventures.
The Lane Head Hotel
The Lane Head Hotel in Brighouse offers comfortable stays and delicious dining, highly rated by guests for its service.
Things to Do in Brookfoot
SMITH ART GALLERY • BRIGHOUSE
Discover a diverse collection of local and regional art, frequently rotating, at this welcoming gallery in Brighouse, free to enter.
Authentic Wellness
Discover blissful relaxation and radiant skin with expert facials in a cosy Halifax sanctuary.
Brighouse Marina
Brighouse Marina offers a tranquil spot to enjoy the canal, perfect for relaxing and pleasant waterside walks.
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Food & Drink
Royd Cafe
Royd Cafe in Brighouse offers a welcoming spot for a satisfying breakfast and hot drinks, praised for its friendly service.
craft beer west vale
Craft Beer West Vale offers a stylish setting in Greetland, serving a diverse selection of craft ales, gins, and rums with friendly service.
Booze Pharma-C Ltd
Booze Pharma-C Ltd in Halifax is a 4-star rated off-license, providing drinks, tobacco, and vapes with convenient late hours.
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Walk: Halifax Canal Circular Walk
Explore the historic wool town of Halifax with this amazing circular walk that takes in the canal and woodlands to the south of the town centre. The Route what3words for start point: ///lists.baked.cloud Start Point: Halifax Finish Point: Halifax Distance: 9 Miles GPX Route Map halifaxDownload Walk Description Embark on a journey from the heart of Halifax, starting near the iconic Piece Hall, just a stone's throw from the train station, where the town's rich industrial saga comes alive. Set out along the Hebble Trail to connect with the Halifax arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation, the lifeblood of Georgian trade as the flames of the Industrial Revolution first sparked. Navigate your way along the historic canal path, heading towards the picturesque vistas of Elland and the enchanting Elland Woods, famed for their carpet of bluebells come spring. As you approach Brighouse, take a scenic detour across the river to join the Calderdale Way. Your return trip unfurls on the opposite bank, offering fresh perspectives back towards Halifax. Upon your urban re-entry, the Piece Hall awaits, inviting you to indulge in the culinary delights of its exceptional cafes, the perfect epilogue to your historical exploration.
Walk: Calder Valley Greenway - Hebden Bridge to Brighouse
This pretty, relaxed walk along Sustrans’ National Cycle Route 66 is perfect for a blustery, colourful late autumn day. The Route What3Words for start point: ///hiring.fruit.tooth Start Point: Hebden Bridge Station Finish Point: Brighouse Station Distance: 9.3 Miles GPX Route Map hebden-bridge-to-brighouseDownload Walk Description This walk follows the historic watercourses of the Rochdale canal and the Calder and Hebble Navigation, winding through characterful industrial towns and imposing hills. Tread in the steps of the former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, who were inspired by this dramatic landscape, with its wild moors and lush native woodlands. As well as watercourses, the route follows the train line, so you can decide where to stop, enjoy a break in one of the many cafes of Mytholmroyd, Sowerby Bridge or Brighouse, and get a train back.
Walk: Calder and Hebble Navigation Canal
Running from Brighouse to Sowerby Bridge this section this is a part river, part canal route that once served the area at the height of the industrial revolution. The Route what3words for start point: ///gravel.assets.live Start Point: Sowerby Bridge Finish Point: Brighouse Distance: 6 Miles GPX Route Map calder-and-hebble-navigation-canalDownload Walk Description This route provides a tranquil repost to the urban centres along it's route. The peaceful nature of this busy walk is it's main attraction as you are transported to a quieter time, compared the to traffic on the streets above. Starting in Sowerby Bridge the route takes you through a the town and then onto some stunning Calder Valley countryside. There is an option to head towards Halifax along the canal to their however this walk continues into Brighouse, another Yorkshire industrial town. Watch out for the various bird and wild life along the canal and make sure you bring your spotting guide!
Walk: Huddersfield Broad Canal
Enjoy this 4 mile stroll on the Huddersfield Broad Canal built as the connecting canal for the long distance Huddersfield Narrow Canal and the Calder and Aire navigation through the town centre. The Route what3words for start point: ///hoot.seats.fried Start Point: Huddersfield Finish Point: Bradley Distance: 4 Miles GPX Route Map huddersfield-broad-canalDownload Walk Description A peaceful and tranquil walk through the industrial heartland of Huddersfield's past. The walk starts in the centre of the town and winds it's way up to Bradley. Make sure you look out for all the former warehouses and canal building as you work your way on the canal. You can't miss the amazing engineering of the Turnbridge lift bridge, it's a marvel of the age! Towards the end of the end of this excursion you'll come to the 18th century Colne bridge another fine example of the period engineering still in use today.