Visit Anne Lister | Go Travel Daily

Top 15 Attractions in Halifax, Yorkshire

Halifax, recognized as the center of England’s Victorian woolen industry, boasts a weaving history dating back to the 1400s. This industry flourished during the 18th and 19th centuries, resulting in several notable architectural landmarks, including the impressive Piece Hall and various striking industrial remnants. Additionally, one remarkable feature not included in this text is the colossal Dean Clough, once the world’s largest carpet factory at 800 meters long, which has now been repurposed into a hotel and business park.

Read More

Explore Gentleman Jack Filming Locations: Discover Anne Lister’s Yorkshire Journey

It’s the north ofEngland, 1832, and gutsyYorkshireheiress Anne Lister returns to her family home after years of travel, intent on marrying a woman to enhance her fortunes. The TV seriesGentleman Jackis based on Lister’s real diaries, tracing the life of a remarkable industrialist, landowner, and one of the first modern lesbians. Some of the gorgeous filming locations featured on screen even have strong connections to the real Anne Lister, including her actual home; follow in her footsteps with our guide to these northern delights.

Read More
Back To Top