Other places · Yorkshire & the Humber
Edward Akroyd
Edward Akroyd — Public artwork (statue).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax · 1.2 km
About
Edward Akroyd is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (statue).". Coordinates: 53.7302°, -1.8628°.
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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.
Place summary
Edward Akroyd is located in the Yorkshire region, specifically within the unparished area of Calderdale (postcode HX3). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under the South Pennine Moors SSSI, highlighting its ecological importance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7302, -1.8628
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX3 6DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Halifax
- Nearest railway station
- Halifax — 1.2 km
- Official site
- museums.calderdale.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: n12542719944 (ODbL)
- commons: Statue of Edward Akroyd.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edward Akroyd?
- Edward Akroyd is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX3 6DZ), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- Is Edward Akroyd a protected site?
- Yes — Edward Akroyd is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Edward Akroyd?
- The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX3 6DZ.