Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Jack of the Locks
In or near Ripponden.
Jack of the Locks — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Jack of the Locks is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Jack of the Locks is a memorial located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the contributions and significance of the local waterways. The site reflects the historical importance of navigation and trade in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7100, -1.9047
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Calderdale, unparished area
- Postcode
- HX6 2AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Halifax
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 0.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/6946530780 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Rochdale Canal
Canals · 0.3 km
Tuel Lane Lock
Canal locks · 0.3 km
Essoldo Sowerby Bridge
Theatres · 0.3 km
Gas Works Bridge, Over River Calder
Historic bridges · 0.3 km
Sowerby Bridge
Museums · 0.3 km
The Bull on the Bridge
Historic pubs · 0.5 km
Stirk Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.7 km
Calder and Hebble Navigation
Canals · 0.9 km
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Lower Old Hall and Lower Old Hall Cottage
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Sowerby Long Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
The New Hobbit
Hotels · 1.2 km
Warley Museum
Museums · 1.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jack of the Locks?
- Jack of the Locks is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 2AJ), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
- What is Jack of the Locks?
- Jack of the Locks — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jack of the Locks?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX6 2AJ.
- Is Jack of the Locks a protected site?
- Yes — Jack of the Locks is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Jack of the Locks free to visit?
- Yes, Jack of the Locks is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jack of the Locks?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 2AJ.