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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Bare Head

In or near Queensbury.

Bare Head β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 287 m.

A path through Henacre Wood, Shibden Dale - geograph.org.uk - 7771607

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Halifax Β· 3.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bare Head is a mountain located in england yorkshire. Elevation: 287 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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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

Bare Head is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, appealing to walkers and climbers. The area offers various trails suitable for different skill levels, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a mix of natural beauty and challenging landscapes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.7515, -1.8515
District
Calderdale
Parish
Calderdale, unparished area
Postcode
HX3 7TB
Parliamentary constituency
Halifax
Nearest railway station
Halifax β€” 3.4 km

Sources

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Scout Hall

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Marsh HallπŸ“· 3

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Marsh Hall

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Union Croft Congregational Chapel

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Holdsworth House Hotel

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Towns & cities Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Queensbury

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Where to eat & stay near Bare Head

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Holdsworth House Hotel

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Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Plane Tree Farm

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Wool Merchant Hotel

Wool Merchant Hotel β€” a hotel in england yorkshire.

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Hotels Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The White Swan Hotel

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Campsites Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Smithy House

Smithy House β€” a campsite in england yorkshire.

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Caravan parks Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Ashdene Naturist Club

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Old Dolphin Public House

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CafΓ©s Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Coffee Cali

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The Old CockπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Old Cock

The Old Cock β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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The Old White BeareπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Old White Beare

The Old White Beare β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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The Upper George Public House

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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Duke Of York Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bare Head?
Bare Head is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX3 7TB), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
What is Bare Head?
Bare Head β€” mountain in england yorkshire. Elevation: 287 m.
How do I get to Bare Head?
The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX3 7TB.
Is Bare Head a protected site?
Yes β€” Bare Head is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bare Head?
The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX3 7TB.