Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
St. Helen's Well
In or near Ripponden.
St. Helen's Well is a memorial in the 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 · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
St. Helen's Well is a public memorial in Yorkshire, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.6 km away. Postcode area HX4.
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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
St. Helen's Well is a memorial located in Stainland and District, Yorkshire, postcode HX4. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the South Pennine Moors SSSI, highlighting its ecological importance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6742, -1.8658
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Stainland and District
- Postcode
- HX4 9AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Sowerby Bridge — 4.6 km
Sources
- osm: n310665085 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Helen's Well?
- St. Helen's Well is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX4 9AW), in the parish of Stainland and District.
- What is St. Helen's Well?
- St. Helen's Well is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St. Helen's Well?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HX4 9AW.
- Is St. Helen's Well a protected site?
- Yes — St. Helen's Well is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is St. Helen's Well free to visit?
- Yes, St. Helen's Well is free to enter.
- How do I get to St. Helen's Well?
- The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HX4 9AW.