The Barn at Whitehall Fold
Guidebook
Neighbourhoods
Historic hilltop village with stunning views of the Calder valley and historic points of interest to visit
44 locals recommend
Heptonstall
Historic hilltop village with stunning views of the Calder valley and historic points of interest to visit
Quirky town with a host of independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants as well as an independent cinema and world famous music venue
139 locals recommend
Hebden Bridge
Quirky town with a host of independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants as well as an independent cinema and world famous music venue
Nature at its most beautiful
National Trust owned beautiful wooded valley with 19th-century Gibson Mill at its heart
102 locals recommend
Hardcastle Crags
Midgehole RoadNational Trust owned beautiful wooded valley with 19th-century Gibson Mill at its heart
Historic venue
Grade I listed building, dating from 1779 but recently beautifully renovated to house shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants.
119 locals recommend
The Wine Barrel
BlackledgeGrade I listed building, dating from 1779 but recently beautifully renovated to house shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants.
Food scene
One of two pubs in the village - does an excellent Sunday roast and a mean fish and chips.
The Cross Inn
46 Town GateOne of two pubs in the village - does an excellent Sunday roast and a mean fish and chips.
Chapter 17
17 Market StHigh quality bistro offering top notch food at very reasonable prices
Historic pub
The White Lion Heptonstall
58 Town GateOne of two pubs in the village - fine selection of wines and spirits
City advice
What to pack
An umbrella
It has been known to rain from time to time in this neck of the woods ;-)
Don't miss
Sylvia Plath's grave
The renowned poet and author is buried in Heptonstall cemetery
Getting around
Excellent bus service
The 596 bus runs regularly 7 days a week between Hebden Bridge train station, town and Heptonstall. Last service around 11pm. Check https://www.wymetro.com/buses/timetables/596 for latest timetables
** NOTE: current changes in place due to Covid-19**
What to pack
Bring your walking boots
Trails and walks to suit all levels start right from the door but many are off road and can be muddy when wet