Welcome to Visit Almondbury Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Almondbury
Visit Almondbury places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Almondbury places to visit. A unique way to experience Almondbury’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Almondbury as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Almondbury is a village 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Huddersfield town centre. The population of the village in 2001 was 7,368 increasing to 18,346 at the 2011 Census. The village has several notable buildings including the 16th-century Wormald’s Hall and the Grade I listed All Hallows Church. When you visit Almondbury, Walkfo brings Almondbury places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Almondbury Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Almondbury
Visit Almondbury – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 65 audio plaques & Almondbury places for you to explore in the Almondbury area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Almondbury places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Almondbury with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Almondbury places with Walkfo Almondbury to hear history at Almondbury’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Almondbury has 65 places to visit in our interactive Almondbury map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Almondbury, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Almondbury places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Almondbury & the surrounding areas.
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65 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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| Walkfo Almondbury tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Almondbury | |||
Best Almondbury places to visit
Almondbury has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Almondbury’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Almondbury’s information audio spots:
 | Fartown, Huddersfield Fartown is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England that starts 0.6 miles (1 km) north of the town centre. The district area stretches from the top of Woodhouse Hill to the Halifax Old Road with a population of 4,735 according to the 2001 Census. The area has a multi-ethnic population with a significant percentage hailing from South Asian and West Indian backgrounds. |
 | Rugby League Heritage Centre The Rugby League Heritage Centre was formerly located in the basement of the George Hotel, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It was the brainchild of Sky Sports presenter and former Great Britain international Mike Stephenson. |
 | St Patrick’s Church, Huddersfield St Patrick’s Church is a Roman Catholic church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Built in 1832 for use as a parish church, it was designed by Joseph Kaye, an architect from Bradford. It is situated on the junction between New North Road and Castlegate in the centre of the town. |
 | Kingsgate, Huddersfield The Kingsgate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Huddersfield. It opened in February 2002 after 12 years of planning and delays. The £50m pound complex took 18 months to complete and contains over 40 stores. |
| Lawrence Batley Theatre The Lawrence Batley Theatre is a theatre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It was originally built in 1819 as a Methodist chapel, called the Queen Street Chapel. The chief mason was Joseph Kaye, who was also responsible for the station. In 1973 the building was converted into an arts centre but serious structural problems were discovered by Kirklees Metropolitan Council in 1975. In 1989 the Kirkless Theatre Trust was given the go ahead to save the building from deterioration. |
 | Huddersfield Town Hall Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal facility in West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire. It is a Grade II listed building. The town hall is located in the city centre. |
 | Storthes Hall Hospital Founded in 1904, it expanded to over 3,000 patients during the Second World War. After the introduction of Care in the Community in the early 1980s, the hospital went into a period of decline and closed in 1992. |
 | Shelley Community F.C. Shelley Community Football Club is based in Shelley, West Yorkshire. They were most recently members of the North West Counties League Division One North. The club is affiliated to the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Football Association. |
 | Woodsome Hall Woodsome Hall is a 16th-century country house in the parish of Almondbury, near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Built in the Elizabethan era as a hall house, it evolved in stages in the possession of several generations of the local Kaye family. The main hall range is built in two storeys with gabled forward projecting wings and a two storey gabled porch. |
| Kirkheaton Kirkheaton is a village 3 miles (5 km) north east of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Historically, it is part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is in Dalton ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees. |
Visit Almondbury plaques
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here Almondbury has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Almondbury plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Almondbury using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Almondbury plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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