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Wainhouse Tower

Introduction

Pay a visit, climb the internal spiral staircase, take in the fantastic view from this fabulously ornate, 77 metres (253 feet high) Victorian chimney!

Open days 2011

• Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd May
• Sunday 29th and Monday 30th May
• Sunday 19th June
• Sunday 24th July
• Sunday 28th and Monday 29th August
• Sunday 11th September

Open from 10am to 7pm each day. Last ascent at 6.30pm prompt.

Charge

• Adult (16 and over): £2.10
• Adult with Passport to Leisure / English National Concessionary Pass (ENCP) Cards: £1.60
• Children (under 16): £1.60
• Children with Passport to Leisure / ENCP Cards: £1.10

Location

• Address:
• Wainhouse Tower
  King Cross
  Halifax.

Cars may be parked on Skircoat Moor Road, then walk down the path to the top side of the car rental garage.

Contact

Private ascents for up to one hour with a maximum of 40 people: £70 plus VAT.

• Name:
• P. Oddy
• Email:
• peter.oddy@calderdale.gov.uk
• Telephone:
• 01422 323824

For more information about the history of the Tower, see Glimpse of the past: Wainhouse Tower .

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