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How to get Here
Standedge
Tunnel & Visitor Centre
Waters Road, Marsden,
Huddersfield HD7 6NQ
Tel: 01782 785 703
Free parking is available in the car
park next to Marsden railway station (just out of the village
centre) and next to the National Trust information point. The
site is just a 15 minute walk along the towpath of the
beautifully restored Huddersfield Narrow Canal. There is limited
parking for blue badge holders at the visitor centre but anyone
with special needs should ring in advance for advice on 01782
785 703. |
By
car: Standedge is signposted off the A62, through
the village of Marsden, about 6 miles from Huddersfield.
By bus:
Huddersfield-Marsden 182/183/184/185. Bus number 184 also serves
Diggle, Uppermill, Oldham and Manchester. Contact
www.wymetro.com to
check details and updated information.
By train: Information and tickets can be obtained online from
www.thetrainline.com; West
Yorkshire train information is available from Train Tracker on
0871 200 4950; text MSN 484950.
If travelling from Manchester Tel: 0981 200 22 33 or log on to
www.gmpte.co.uk to find out
timetables.
Water taxi: Huddersfield Canal Society
run a water taxi service between Marsden Railway Station and
Standedge at weekends and bank holidays (subject to volunteer
availability). A small charge is made for this service. Visit
www.huddersfieldcanal.com
or call 01457 871800.
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The South Pennines Rail Partnership
provides a sub-regional link between the rail routes in the
South Pennines area. For further information on tickets, train
times and departures visit
www.southpenninesrail.co.uk. |
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