Where is Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard?

Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD1 5BB), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.

How do I get to Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard?

The nearest railway station is Huddersfield, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD1 5BB.

Is Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard a listed building?

Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard a protected site?

Yes — Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard free to visit?

Yes, Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard is free to enter.

How do I get to Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard?

The nearest railway station is Huddersfield, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD1 5BB.

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard

In or near Kirkheaton.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Polish Catholic Church - Fitzwilliam Street - geograph.org.uk - 762666 — Betty Longbottom — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Huddersfield · 0.2 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The Tower in North West Corner of Railway Yard is located at postcode HD1 5BB, with the nearest railway station being Huddersfield, just 0.2 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible.

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Tower In North West Corner Of Railway Yard is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1289593). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details FITZWILLIAM STREET 1. 5113 (South Side) Tower in north-west corner of railway yard SE 1417 28/522 II 2. Probably circa 1878 when the station was extended and the goods warehouse built. Red brick. Blue brick quoins, imposts and strings. Pink brick voussoirs. Yellow brick cornice. Pyramidal slate roof. Overhanging eaves with yellow brick brackets. Oculus. Blind arcades of 3 arches per side, with ashlar keystones near top, centre lights glazed, with glazing bars. Listing NGR: SE1427417057 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 339850 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Huddersfield Market is a local market offering a variety of goods and services. Visitors can explore different stalls and enjoy a vibrant shopping experience.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Tower in North West Corner of Railway Yard is a Grade II listed memorial located in Kirklees, Yorkshire. This structure serves as a notable historical marker in the area, reflecting the region's railway heritage.

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

Coordinates: 53.6498, -1.7855
District: Kirklees
Parish: Kirklees, unparished area
Postcode: HD1 5BB
Parliamentary constituency: Huddersfield
Phone: 01484 225930
Nearest railway station: Huddersfield — 0.2 km
Official site: www.huddersfieldmarket.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q26577896 (CC0)

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