Ovenden
in Calderdale of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.743 and -1.881 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 44' 34" and W -1° 52' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:04 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Ovenden

Ovenden in Calderdale (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 171 mi (or 275 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Ovenden is now 07:04 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Ovenden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Halifax, Clayton, Oxenhope, Keighley and Huddersfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Shibden Mill Inn

Address
1,4 mi
Shibden Mill Fold
HX3 7UL Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:30


Holdsworth House

Address
0,9 mi
Holdsworth Road
HX2 9TB Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The New Hobbit Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Hob Lane
HX6 3QL Sowerby Bridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield

Address
5,4 mi
Ainley Top
HD3 3RH Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The White Swan Halifax by Compass Hospitality

Address
1,6 mi
Princess Street
HX1 1TS Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Tower House Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Master Lane
HX2 7EW Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wool Merchant Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
5 Mulcture Road
HX1 1SP Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 6:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 11:00


Thorpe House

Address
4,3 mi
Halifax Road
HX6 3DN Sowerby Bridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Briar Court Hotel

Address
5,8 mi
Halifax Road
HD3 3NT Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Lindley Suite

Address
6,1 mi
The Gate, 81a Halifax Road
HD3 3BR Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Tri City Villains - Rock City Love

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 35:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Smoke's Gravy Train Tour Visits Halifax & Fredericton

Published: November 12, 2014
Length: 06:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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BSC Ride Halifax

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 14:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 34:13 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: MadniMusaffir

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BD13 OHT (69578) First Halifax - Volvo B7RLE - Wright Eclipse 2

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 30:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Dobson

Volvo B7RLE Wright Eclipse 2 (BD13 OHT - 69578). This bus is running a 522 service from Halifax King Edward Street to Illingworth, however only goes as far as Ovenden Way in this video.


YJ54 XVM (66738) First Halifax - Volvo B7RLE - Wright Eclipse Urban

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 20:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joe Dobson

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Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Wainhouse Tower Halifax

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 12:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Filmascene Aerial Photography

Wainhouse Tower in Calderdale, The tallest Folly in the World as you have never seen it before.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

John Henry Whitley

John Henry Whitley (1866–1935), often known as J. H. Whitley, was a respected and successful British politician whose life and career spanned a period of significant social change, from roots in the heart of the Industrial Revolution through to the inter-war period.

Located at 53.7223, -1.8741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1866 births, 1935 deaths, People from Halifax, West Yorkshire, People educated at Clifton College, Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for English constituencies, Liberal Party (UK) MPs, Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Speakers of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, BBC Governors, UK MPs 1900–1906, UK MPs 1906–1910, UK MPs 1910, UK MPs 1910–1918, UK MPs 1918–1922, UK MPs 1922–1923, UK MPs 1923–1924, UK MPs 1924–1929

Akroydon

The Akroydon model housing scheme is a Victorian era model village at Boothtown, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was designed in the Gothic style by George Gilbert Scott in 1859 for the workers at the mills of Edward Akroyd. Edward Akroyd had bought the 62,435 acres of land in 1855. Scott's original plan to have dormer windows in the cottages was unacceptable to members of the Akroyd Town Building Association, and Akroyd employed local architect – W. H.

Located at 53.7333, -1.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Model villages, Villages in West Yorkshire

Illingworth St Mary's Cricket Club

Illingworth St Mary's Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Illingworth, 3 miles north of Halifax in West Yorkshire, England. They play in the Airedale-Wharfedale Senior Cricket League, as well as the Halifax League Sunday Section. The club was established in 1884 and will shortly be celebrating its 125th anniversary.

Located at 53.7542, -1.8883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sport in Halifax, West Yorkshire, English club cricket teams, 1884 establishments in England

Thrum Hall

Thrum Hall was a rugby league stadium on Hanson Lane in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was the home of Halifax RLFC.

Located at 53.7249, -1.88822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct cricket grounds in England, Sports venues in West Yorkshire, Cricket grounds in West Yorkshire, Halifax RLFC, Defunct rugby league venues in England, Buildings and structures in Halifax, West Yorkshire, Sport in Halifax, West Yorkshire

Lee Bank tunnel

Lee Bank Tunnel was built near Ovenden in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was 267 yards long and was very close to Woodside Viaduct and Woodside (Old Lane) Tunnel. The southern portal of Lee Bank tunnel was infilled when the main Keighley road was doubled to a dual carriageway.

Located at 53.732, -1.873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Halifax, West Yorkshire

Woodside Viaduct

Woodside Viaduct in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England had six arches and was between Woodside (Old Lane) Tunnel and Lee Bank tunnel. The viaduct was demolished to make way for the dual carriageway to be added to the main Keighley Road.

Located at 53.732, -1.873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in West Yorkshire, Viaducts in the United Kingdom, Demolished bridges in England

Woodside (Old Lane) Tunnel

Old Lane Tunnel in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England was 403 yards long and was between Woodside Viaduct and North Bridge railway station. The Southern Portal of the Tunnel can be seen from the Iron Footbridge at the top end of the car park at North Bridge leisure centre.

Located at 53.729, -1.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in West Yorkshire, Buildings and structures in Halifax, West Yorkshire

Bankfield Museum

Bankfield Museum is a grade II listed historic house museum, incorporating a regimental museum and textiles gallery in Boothtown, Halifax, England. It is notable for its past ownership and development by Colonel Edward Akroyd, MP, and its grand interior.

Located at 53.7325, -1.86333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Country houses in West Yorkshire, History of West Yorkshire, Grade II listed buildings in West Yorkshire, Textile museums in the United Kingdom, Toy museums in England, Regimental museums in England, History museums in West Yorkshire, Museums in West Yorkshire, Local museums in West Yorkshire, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment, Museums established in 1887, 1887 establishments in England, Buildings and structures in Halifax, West Yorkshire

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