Welcome to Calderdale Museums
Shibden Hall
Set in the picturesque Shibden valley, a mile from Halifax, Shibden Hall dates back to 1420 and offers visitors a fascinating journey through the lives of the people who lived and worked here.
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Bankfield Museum
Set in the attractive surroundings of Akroyd Park, at the centre of Akroydon model village conservation area, this Victorian mansion was the home of local mill owner, philanthropist and MP, Colonel Edward Akroyd.
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Smith Art Gallery
This purpose built Art Gallery and public library, known as ‘The Rydings’, is surrounded by a beautiful park and gardens.
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the top car park at Shibden is closed today. The nearest car park to the Hall is the overflow car park of the A58. Apologies for the inconvenience,...
Shibden Hall
04/10/2024 at 11:53
We can now announce the lineup for our afternoon of poetry on the 2nd November. Seven notable local poets will be reading: Ian Parks, Steve Nash, Charlotte Wetton, Ian Humphreys, ...
Bankfield Museum
04/10/2024 at 12:21