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  1. 3 days ago · Halifax, town and urban area (from 2011 built-up area), metropolitan borough of Calderdale, metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, northern England. An old market town for grain, wool, and cloth trades, it lost its preeminence to Bradford (just to the northeast) in the.

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  2. 6 days ago · May 28, 2024 • 8 min read. Halifax is such a charming seaside town that you'll be planning your next trip before you even leave © Darryl Brooks / Shutterstock. Halifax is a harbor town. A narrow neck opens up to the protected waters of Bedford Basin, making it ideal as a naval and shipping port.

  3. May 13, 2024 · Halifax is about 110 kilometers (65 miles) from Liverpool and is accessible by train and bus. There are plenty of things to do in this West Yorkshire town and plenty more places to stay while you visit. Here is a list of some of the best spots from cozy cabins to historic hotels.

  4. 3 days ago · Halifax, Nova Scotia. /  44.64750°N 63.59056°W  / 44.64750; -63.59056. Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.

  5. May 26, 2024 · Welcome to Halifax. Halifax, in West Yorkshire, is located close to the River Calder, approximately 190 miles north-north-west of London and 8 miles north-west of Huddersfield. The town has a population of around 94,200.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › topicsHalifax - BBC News

    May 19, 2024 · 20 May 2024. Tunnel anniversary prompts calls for reopening. Work to construct the Queensbury Tunnel, which links Bradford and Halifax, began on 21 May 1874. England. 20 May 2024. Blood scandal...

  7. May 17, 2024 · Calderdale, westernmost metropolitan borough, metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England. The borough is part of the historic county of Yorkshire, except for a small area west of Todmorden that belongs to the historic county of Lancashire. Halifax is the administrative centre.