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Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England - Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England - St Matthews Church of England www.yorkshireindexers.info

Located in West Yorkshire, Calderdale is the southernmost of the Yorkshire Dales and part of the beautiful South Pennines area of river valleys, moorland and hill country. visitcalderdale.com

Northowram is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England that stands to the east of Halifax on the north side of Shibden valley. Southowram stands on the southern side of the valley...

The village has three churches: St Matthew's Church of England parish church, a Methodist church, and a United Reformed Church. wikipedia



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1822 - Northowram
NORTHOWRAM, in the parish of Halifax, Morley-division of Agbrigg and Morley, liberty of Wakefield, (Northowram Hall, the seat of J.F. Dyson, Esq.) 2½ miles NE. of Halifax, 6½ from Bradford. Pop. 6,841.
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Calderdale has something for everyone. Here's a list of must-visit places and things to do in Calderdale:
Brontë Parsonage Museum (Haworth): Begin your journey through Calderdale by delving into the world of the Brontë sisters. Visit the Brontë Parsonage Museum in nearby Haworth, where you can explore the former home of the famous literary family. The museum showcases their personal belongings and offers insights into their lives and works.

Hardcastle Crags: If you're a nature enthusiast, don't miss a trip to Hardcastle Crags. This National Trust-owned woodland is a haven for hikers and birdwatchers. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the winding trails, and don't forget to check out the Gibson Mill, a water-powered cotton mill turned eco-friendly visitor center.

Piece Hall (Halifax): Piece Hall is an architectural gem and a center of cultural and commercial activity. Dating back to 1779, it's one of the most important Georgian buildings in the country. Today, it houses independent shops, cafes, and hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year.

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