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UK Travel, Days Out & Attractions Te Travel Guide 35


The Piece Hall in Halifax N


The only remaining Georgian cloth hall in the world


estled within a dramatic landscape of rolling hills and wooded valleys in


the heart of the West Yorkshire town of Halifax, Te Piece Hall is a unique architectural and cultural wonder. First opened in 1779 for the


trading of ‘pieces’ of hand- woven woollen cloth, this stun- ning heritage site is now an award-winning, free to enter, contemporary leisure, retail and


arts destination. Its 66,000sq ft open-air court-


yard, on a par with the great piazzas of Europe, is surrounded by grand colonnades, which are home to a treasure trove of high- quality independent shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. With a comprehensive year-


round programme of world- class live music, cultural and community events, it plays host to Calderdale Pride, Halifax


Mela and Diwali celebrations, alongside food and drink festi- vals and craft markets. Te ‘Live at Te Piece Hall’


2023 summer gigs season will see more than 100,000 people enjoy performances from global superstars including Sting, Madness, George Ezra and Boygenius. Now run by Te Piece Hall Charitable Trust, this


grade 1-listed building, which is the


only surviving example of its kind, welcomes more than two million visitors a year. Why not take a tour with a


knowledgeable guide, who will lead you around Te Piece Hall’s heritage spaces while delving deeper into this historic build- ing’s captivating past.


T: 01422 525200 thepiecehall.co.uk


Now run by Te Piece Hall Charitable Trust, this grade 1-listed building welcomes more than two million visitors a year


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