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Calderdale Industrial Museum

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Calderdale Industrial Museum — Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Calderdale Industrial Museum, museums in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Halifax · 0.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Calderdale Industrial Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom. Address: HX1 1QG. Wikidata describes it as: "Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.7223°, -1.8560°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

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. The museum was initially opened in 1987 and received funding and support from Calderdale Metropolitan Council, although the museum and concept were leased to a private trust in February 2014. The museum was closed for renovation until September 2017. The museum is run by the volunteers of Calderdale Industrial Museum Association and receives no direct funding. It is currently open every Saturday from 10:00 till 16:00. An entry fee is charged to cover the every day overheads and current development projects.

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Coordinates
53.7223, -1.8560
District
Calderdale
Parish
Calderdale, unparished area
Postcode
HX1 1QG
Parliamentary constituency
Halifax
Nearest railway station
Halifax0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Calderdale Industrial Museum?
Calderdale Industrial Museum is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX1 1QG), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
Is Calderdale Industrial Museum a protected site?
Yes — Calderdale Industrial Museum is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Calderdale Industrial Museum?
The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX1 1QG.