Historic Sites in Huddersfield

The Maythorne Cross

Discover The Maythorne Cross in Holmfirth, a compelling historical landmark praised for its rich heritage.

Northorpe Trig Pillar

Discover the Northorpe Trig Pillar, a unique historical landmark in Mirfield offering expansive views across the landscape.

Park Dike Weir

Park Dike Weir in Upper Cumberworth offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history with its impressive stone structure, originally built to divert water to a nearby mill. Located in the picturesque Huddersfield area, this site is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to explore the ancient woodlands and historical landmarks of Yorkshire.

Mill workers view

Located in the picturesque village of Upper Cumberworth, Mill Workers View offers convenient parking for those exploring the historical landmarks and scenic footpaths of Huddersfield. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this parking spot provides easy access to the charming vistas and green belt farmland of the area.

Castle Hill and Victoria Tower

Shibden Hall

Bandstand

Discover the historic Bandstand in Huddersfield, a charming landmark perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating local heritage.

Beacon Hill Halifax Trig Point

Discover the historic Beacon Hill Trig Point in Halifax, offering panoramic views across the town and surrounding Yorkshire landscape.

Boxer's bench

Discover Boxer's Bench, a historic landmark in Brockholes, Holmfirth, offering a peaceful spot to reflect amidst the stunning Yorkshire landscape.

Castle Hill

Experience panoramic views and fascinating history from the iconic Victoria Tower atop Castle Hill in Huddersfield.

Cat Steps

Discover the intriguing Cat Steps, a unique historical landmark offering a glimpse into Elland's past.

Causeway House

Causeway House offers comfortable serviced apartments in central Halifax, providing a convenient base for exploring the town.

Double Lock Bottom

Discover Double Lock Bottom, a tranquil canal lock near Dewsbury, perfect for peaceful walks and birdwatching along the Calder and Hebble Navigation.

Elland Lock

Discover Elland Lock, a tranquil historical spot on the Calder & Hebble Navigation, perfect for peaceful walks and enjoying nature.

Elland Wood Viaduct

Discover the impressive architecture of Elland Wood Viaduct, a historical landmark offering scenic views and riverside enjoyment.

Falls Lock (Lock 8)

Discover Falls Lock (Lock 8), a historic canal lock on the Broad Canal in Huddersfield, showcasing Yorkshire's waterway heritage.

Halifax Gibbet

Discover the chilling history of Halifax at the Gibbet, a reconstruction of the infamous 16th-century 'Halifax Axe'.

Halifax Plc

Discover the striking Brutalist architecture and significant historical value of the Grade II listed Halifax Plc building.

Halifax War Memorial

Discover the Halifax War Memorial, a poignant tribute to those who served, standing proudly beside the Minster.

Holmfirth Cliff Jubilee Beacon

Discover the Holmfirth Cliff Jubilee Beacon, a historic landmark offering panoramic views and a rewarding walk above Holmfirth.