Wakefield Events
Nostell, National Trust
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 Sep
Nostell Priory, Nostell Priory Estate, Nostell, Wakefield WF4 1QE
Heritage Open Day: Meet a famous Tudor family at Nostell, and watch as we uncover the secrets hidden in the Thomas More family portrait...
Wooldale Quaker Meeting House
Sat 19 Sep
Friends Meeting House, Pell Lane, Wooldale, Holmfirth HD9 1QL
Heritage Open Day: An early Quaker Meeting House with its origins in the late 17th century. The Quaker [Friends] Meeting House in Wooldale is...
Then and Now – the Evolution of Football
Wed 16 Sep
Legends Bar, Accu Stadium, Stadium Way, Huddersfield HD1 6PX
Heritage Open Day: A look into the archives and a comparison between football from the past to football now...
Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here: Everything Under The Sun
Sat 26 Sep
Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden St, Huddersfield HD1 2TA
Following sell-out shows at cathedrals, abbeys and minsters around England and Wales, Everything Under the Sun bring their acclaimed celebration of...
Joseph Kaye, 'Builder of Huddersfield'
Wed 16 Sep
Room G4 & G5, Brian Jackson House, 2 New North Parade, Huddersfield HD1 5JP
Heritage Open Day: Joseph Kaye (1778/9-1858) claimed to have built around a third of Huddersfield's buildings in the first half of the 19th...
St Peter's Church, Hartshead with Hightown
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Peter's Church, Church Lane, Hartshead WF15 8EU
Heritage Open Day: There will be a chance to see old registers and local memorabilia in the wonderful setting of St Peter's Church, Hartshead...
Explore the History of the Graveship of Holme @ The Tech
Today
Holmfirth Tech, 140 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth HD9 3AR
Heritage Open Day: Discover the story of one of the Holme Valley's oldest administrative areas through a fascinating exhibition exploring the...
Graveship of Holme Exhibition
Today to Fri 18 Sep
The Graveship Room, The Tech, 140 Huddersfield Rd, Holmfirth HD9 3AR
Heritage Open Day: Experience Hearth and Holme: Explore the history of the Graveship of Holme with its 7 townships...
Stocksbridge Museum and Heritage Centre
Tue 15 Sep
Town Hall, Manchester Road, Stocksbridge, Sheffield S36 2DT
Heritage Open Day: This hidden gem of a museum houses a wealth of unique exhibits including a fabulous collection of Bolsterstone glassware & Midhope...
Th'Owd Towser
Sun 20 Sep
Th'Owd Towser, Daisy Lane, Holmfirth HD9 1HS
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to look inside a very small building which has been a prison, mortuary and ambulance station by turns...
The making of Greenhead Park
Fri 18 Sep
Greenhead Park, Trinity Street, Huddersfield HD1 4DN
Heritage Open Day: Hear from Park historian David Griffiths how Huddersfield's attractive town centre park was created and how it has been...
St john the Evangelist, Birkby - Souper Wednesday with Church Tours
Wed 16 Sep
St John the Evangelist Church, Birkby, St John's Road, Huddersfield HD1 5EA
Heritage Open Day: The Church will be open from 10.45 am to 1pm. (Communion Service:10am to 10.30) There will be a chance to have a guided tour of...
St john the Evangelist, Birkby - Church Open Afternoon
Fri 18 Sep
St John The Evangelist, St John's Road, Birkby, Huddersfield HD1 5EA
Heritage Open Day: The Church will be open from 2pm to 4pm. There will be a chance to be guided around the Church...
St John the Evangelist, Birkby - Coffee and Tea with Church Tours
Sat 19 Sep
St John the Evangelist Church, Birkby, St John's Road, Huddersfield HD1 5EA
Heritage Open Day: The Church opens from 10am to 2pm. Guided tours of the Church, a Religious Art Exhibition and a chance to participate in the...
Experience Hearth & Holme: a unique audio-visual of Holme Valley memories
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Read Bookshop, 41 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth HD9 3JH
Heritage Open Day: An audio-visual of Holme Valley memories. Using film, sound, recorded interviews and atmospheric projections, this immersive...
Exploring house histories. A presentation by Maureen Wheeler of the Huddersfield and District Family
Fri 18 Sep
Holmfirth Library, 47 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth HD9 3JH
Heritage Open Day: Huddersfield & District Family History Society have over the past few years completed over forty house histories, many in the...
Lives Behind the Counters - Friends of Wombwell Cemetery
Thu 17 Sep to Sat 19 Sep
Wombwell Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 8HY
Heritage Open Day: Once home to familiar faces like Mrs Bellamy and Mr Bailey, the High Street bustled with local shops at the heart of daily life...
Our Histories: Leeds in the 2000s
Fri 18 Sep
West Yorkshire Joint Services, Nepshaw Lane South, Gildersome, Morley, Leeds LS27 7JQ
Heritage Open Day: A free pop-up exhibition. Leeds of the 2000s may not sound like history, but our everyday stories will become the archives of the...
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Birstall
Tue 15 Sep
Nutter Lane, Birstall WF17 9LG
Embarking on its 29th year of touring, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience continues its universally acclaimed adaptation of the iconic TV series...
William Gascoigne (1612-1644) or How a Spider put Leeds at the forefront of the Scientific Revolutio
Tue 15 Sep
Belle Isle Working Men's Club, Belle Isle Road, Leeds LS10 3PE
Heritage Open Day: Join David Sellers for a talk about William Gascoigne, a pioneer of modern precision astronomy who lived in Middleton at around...
'Creative Business Women of Darfield'
Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
2 Vicar Road, Darfield, Barnsley S73 9JZ
Heritage Open Day: A delve into three well known women in Darfield who had a big impact on the local area...
Tour of St Mary’s Church Graveyard, Bolsterstone
Sat 19 Sep
St Mary's Church, Heads Lane, Bolsterstone, Sheffield S36 3ZN
Heritage Open Day: A brief look at the history of St Mary’s Church, Bolsterstone and the notable people that are buried there...
Hemingfield Colliery Open Days, Exhibition and Tours
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Hemingfield Colliery, Wath Road/Pit Row, Barnsley S73 0NX
Heritage Open Day: Visit this surviving Victorian colliery site. Sunk for Earl Fitzwilliam in the 1840s as Elsecar Low pit, working the Barnsley seam...
From Workhouse to Hospital to Housing
Sat 19 Sep
Castle Lodge Avenue, Rothwell, Leeds LS26 0ZD
Heritage Open Day: Find out what was here before the houses and share your memories. An exhibition of the history of St George's Hospital,...
Brighouse Central Methodist Church
Sat 19 Sep
Central Methodist Church, Commercial Street, Brighouse HD6 1AQ
Heritage Open Day: Faithful Then-Faithful Now
Step Back in Time at Brighouse Central Methodist Church
Tours throughout the day or just wander (find...
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