Visit Sowerby, West Yorkshire Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Sowerby, West Yorkshire

  

Sowerby, West Yorkshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sowerby, West Yorkshire

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Sowerby, West Yorkshire history

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Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Sowerby appears in the Domesday Book of 1086. The ancient district of Sowerbyshire was a stretch of forest centred on the town leading down the Ryburn and Calder valleys. Archaeologists uncovered the foundations of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle.

Sowerby, West Yorkshire landmarks

Anglican St Peter’s Church is of architectural interest and the main focus of religious worship in the town. Once home to many chapels and churches of several Christian denominations, the town is now home to a number of churches.

You can visit Sowerby, West Yorkshire places with Walkfo Sowerby, West Yorkshire to hear history at Sowerby, West Yorkshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Sowerby, West Yorkshire has 26 places to visit in our interactive Sowerby, West Yorkshire 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 Sowerby, West Yorkshire, 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 Sowerby, West Yorkshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Sowerby, West Yorkshire & the surrounding areas.

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26 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Sowerby, West Yorkshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Sowerby, West Yorkshire

  

Best Sowerby, West Yorkshire places to visit

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Sowerby, West Yorkshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Sowerby, West Yorkshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Sowerby, West Yorkshire’s information audio spots:

Wellesley Barracks Wellesley Barracks is a military installation in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It is the largest military base in the UK and is located in the city of Halifax.

King Cross King Cross is an ecclesiastical parish created in 1845 in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. It is located along the top of a ridge above the town of Halifax. During the English Civil War, King Cross was a key outpost for the Parliamentarians.

Mytholmroyd Mytholmroyd is a large village in the Upper Calder Valley in West Yorkshire. It lies 10 miles (16 km) east of Burnley and 7 miles (11 km) west of Halifax. The village has business parks and a high street in the centre with many independent shops.

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