The Local Area

The Arts

HALIFAX is rich in creativity and the arts.  We supply an in-house information pack in support of any interest you might have. You might like to explore the following links before you arrive - there is so much to do... Read More...

Wainhouse Tower

Wainhouse Tower is a 275 foot tower that was erected in 1875 and is the tallest folly in the world. It has 403 stairs and you can climb this monument on bank holidays between 10am-4pm, to see a fabulous view... Read More...

Clay House

Clay House is a Jacobean building, a fine example of seventeenth century vernacular architecture, located within a beautiful rural park in the village of West Vale, less than a mile from Elland and less than three miles from Halifax.Clay House... Read More...

Outdoor Activities

Horse riding, walking and cycling along the many bridleways and footpaths are a feature of the area. We can suggest some local pleasant walks. https://www.visitcalderdale.com/blog/walking-in-calderdale-west-yorkshire Horse Riding - Laura Brennan Equestrian Centre - www.laurabrennanec.co.uk https://www.visitcalderdale.com/blog/cycling-in-calderdale Read More...

The Local Pub

This popular 'local' and traditional public house is situated conveniently close to the start and end of the Calderdale Way; the North Dean Nature Trail is also nearby. Inside, there's a cosy lounge and a well lit tap room; the... Read More...