Wainhouse Tower
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Address | 9 Wakefield Gate, Halifax HX3 0HB, UK |
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Height | 8400 (cm) |
Opened | September 9, 1875 |
Construction started | 1871 |
Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM |
Did you know | During the Second World War the Tower was used by the military authorities as an observation post. |
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ID | 860482 |
About Wainhouse Tower
Wainhouse Tower is a folly in the parish of King Cross, on the south west side of Halifax, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, in England. At 275 feet, it is the tallest structure in Calderdale and the tallest folly in the world, and was erected in the four years between 1871 and 1875.
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