David Glover will be giving an illustrated Talk in candlelit Halifax Minster: This will have two parts, including local and David's ancestral tales. First section includes: The Halifax link with the Pendle "witches", the lady buried alive at Halifax Minster, and contemporary spontaneous combustion events in Norland and Sowerby Bridge. Second section includes: The Monk's curse, … Continue reading Spooky Tales for Halloween
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Halifax Heritage Trail Listing 2019
TIME & PLACE’ at All Souls, Haley Hill, HX3 6DR Sat 14 Sept – 11am – 3pm Sun 15 Sept – 11am – 3pm Sat 21 Sept – 11am – 3pm Sun 22 Sept – 11am – 3pm There is always something new to discover year on year. Come and visit this extraordinary Grade 1 listed Gothic church commissioned … Continue reading Halifax Heritage Trail Listing 2019
Crow Wood Park Remembers
Friends of Crow Wood Park Great War Exhibition A free event Commemorating the centenary of the end of WW1 and life in the area at the time. Official Re-opening at 11 AM on Friday 6th September 2019 By the mayor of Calderdale, at Sowerby Bridge Library. Exhibition opening times at the library are: Mon, Tues, … Continue reading Crow Wood Park Remembers
Hidden Gems Tour by Halifax Minster
A walking tour of the Hidden Gems of Halifax. Various tours available Thursday 12 September - Sunday 15 September 2019 The tour starts at Halifax Town Hall and finishes at Halifax Minster with refreshments and an optional climb up the Minster tower for the more energetic. Tours last about two hours. The pace is slow … Continue reading Hidden Gems Tour by Halifax Minster
Heritage Open Days – Shibden
Shibden Hall will be free entry for Heritage Open Days 2019 on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September. This is to enable people to visit who can not afford the usual entry fees. (£5 per adult, reduced prices for concessions and children. Annual passes and family tickets are also available- see our Visit Shibden page for details). … Continue reading Heritage Open Days – Shibden