Welcome to Visit Cowlersley Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cowlersley
Visit Cowlersley places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cowlersley places to visit. A unique way to experience Cowlersley’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cowlersley as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Cowlersley Walkfo Preview Cowlersley is a district 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It is situated between Milnsbridge and Linthwaite and south of the A62 and the River Colne. Its claim to fame is that former British prime minister Harold Wilson was born and lived there in his early childhood. When you visit Cowlersley, Walkfo brings Cowlersley places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cowlersley Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cowlersley
Visit Cowlersley – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 57 audio plaques & Cowlersley places for you to explore in the Cowlersley area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cowlersley places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Cowlersley with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Cowlersley places with Walkfo Cowlersley to hear history at Cowlersley’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cowlersley has 57 places to visit in our interactive Cowlersley 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 Cowlersley, 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 Cowlersley places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cowlersley & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Cowlersley tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cowlersley
Best Cowlersley places to visit
Cowlersley has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cowlersley’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cowlersley’s information audio spots:
Lindley, Huddersfield Lindley is a suburb of Huddersfield, within the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) northwest from the town centre. It was officially opened only in 1967, by Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Birkby, Huddersfield Birkby is a large multi-cultural suburb close to the town centre in Huddersfield, in the Kirklees borough of West Yorkshire. It has a population of 6,700 and sits in the Grimescar Valley, a greenbelt area of the city. It contains Norman Park, a small park with a play area and a war memorial, which commemorates those who died in WWI.
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.
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.
Colne Valley Museum The Colne Valley Museum is located in Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It consists of four converted 19th century weavers’ cottages. The museum provides an insight into what life was like for a weaver in the early 1850s.
Slack Roman Fort Slack Roman Fort was a castellum near Outlane, to the west of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. It lay alongside the Pennine section of the Roman road from Deva Victrix (Chester) to Eboracum (York) The fort may have been the Cambodunum mentioned as a station on this route in the Antonine Itinerary.
Visit Cowlersley plaques
4 plaques hereCowlersley has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cowlersley 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 Cowlersley using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cowlersley plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Cowlersley audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Cowlersley allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Cowlersley’s 57 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Cowlersley freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Cowlersley Map App
Our visit Cowlersley map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Cowlersley & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Cowlersley tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Cowlersley centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Cowlersley area at LONG:-1.8366, LAT:53.6347.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Cowlersley, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Cowlersley / surrounding areas
● Lindley, Huddersfield ● Salendine Nook ● Huddersfield Royal Infirmary ● Birkby, Huddersfield ● Oakes, Huddersfield ● Quarmby ● Longwood trolleybus turntable ● Edgerton, Huddersfield ● Marsh, Huddersfield ● Longwood, Huddersfield ● Huddersfield workhouse scandal ● Helme, West Yorkshire ● Pennine Radio Limited ● Huddersfield factory fire ● Huddersfield Media Centre project ● Huddersfield sidings ● Rugby League Heritage Centre ● Rugby Football League Hall of Fame ● George Hotel, Huddersfield ● St Patrick’s Church, Huddersfield ● Holy Trinity Church, Huddersfield ● Lawrence Batley Theatre ● Huddersfield Art Gallery ● Greenhead Park ● Huddersfield Town Hall ● University of Huddersfield ● Springwood, Huddersfield ● St Thomas’s Church, Huddersfield ● Longroyd Bridge ● River Holme
● Thornton Lodge ● Paddock, Huddersfield ● Lockwood, Huddersfield ● St Luke’s Hospital, Huddersfield ● Newsome ● Taylor Hill, Huddersfield ● Crosland Moor ● Beaumont Park ● Milnsbridge ● Slaithwaite ● Moorside Edge ● Colne Valley ● Linthwaite ● Colne Valley Museum ● Scapegoat Hill ● Cowlersley ● Scar Lane drill hall, Milnsbridge ● Golcar ● Golcar United F.C. ● Netherton, Kirklees ● Armitage Bridge ● Nettleton Hill ● Slack Roman Fort ● Outlane ● Huddersfield
Getting to / around Cowlersley – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Cowlersley using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Cowlersley places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Cowlersley Public Transport Stations
Cowlersley Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Huddersfield bus station
Lockwood railway station
Longwood and Milnsbridge railway station
Slaithwaite railway station
Moorside Edge transmitting station
Golcar railway station
Berry Brow railway station
Huddersfield railway station
Healey House railway station
Beaumont Street Studios
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Local Cowlersley historians & Cowlersley tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Cowlersley? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Cowlersley’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Cowlersley place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Cowlersley Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Cowlersley destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Cowlersley’ web pages (for example: www.visitCowlersley.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336