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Medieval parish church dedicated to St. John the Baptist, founded in 1438.
Halifax Minster is the minster church of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The church is dedicated to St John the Baptist. The parish church of the town, it was granted minster status in 2009. Halifax Minster is one of three churches in the county of West Yorkshire to be given this honorific title; the other two are Dewsbury Minster and Leeds Minster.
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Four floors of exhibits relating to social history, historic industries.
Construction of the chapel started in 1772 and it was visited by John Wesley. The building was converted in 1992 to a modern arts centre. The arts centre closed in 2025 and future plans for the grade II* listed building are uncertain in 2026.
Traditional wool-trading centre of Halifax, dating from 1779, now housing three floors independent shops, bars & restaurants. The central feature is a large open square. There are several heritage displays throughout. Reopened in late 2017 after redevelopment.
An interactive children's museum promoting learning through play.
Music, Comedy & Theatre in a historic building.