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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ovenden Hall

In or near Queensbury.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Ovenden Hall — house in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

Ovenden Hall, historic houses in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Halifax · 2.5 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ovenden Hall is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.7395°, -1.8760°.

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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

Ovenden Hall is a Grade II* listed historic house located in Calderdale, Yorkshire. This building is notable for its architectural significance and is situated within the South Pennine Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

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Coordinates
53.7395, -1.8760
District
Calderdale
Parish
Calderdale, unparished area
Postcode
HX3 5RS
Parliamentary constituency
Halifax
Nearest railway station
Halifax2.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ovenden Hall?
Ovenden Hall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX3 5RS), in the parish of Calderdale, unparished area.
What is Ovenden Hall?
Ovenden Hall — house in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Ovenden Hall?
The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX3 5RS.
Is Ovenden Hall a listed building?
Ovenden Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Ovenden Hall a protected site?
Yes — Ovenden Hall is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Ovenden Hall?
The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX3 5RS.