THE Huddersfield Narrow Canal has been voted in the top 10 for its scenic qualities in a study undertaken by the Canal & River Trust.…
View More Canal views are a winner
Tag: Standedge Tunnel
To the rescue: Tunnels used in multi- agency training exercise
EMERGENCY services in Diggle and Marsden took part in a training exercise at two of the three Standedge rail tunnels. Around 200 personnel from the…
View More To the rescue: Tunnels used in multi- agency training exercise
Boat trips return to Standedge Tunnel
STANDEDGE Tunnel and Visitor Centre has restarted boat trips into Britain’s longest, highest and deepest canal tunnel. The 200-year-old attraction, which is managed by waterways…
View More Boat trips return to Standedge Tunnel
Get exploring Britain’s longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel
THIS February half term, why not take the kids to experience Britain’s longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel? Yes, that’s right – we’re talking about…
View More Get exploring Britain’s longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel
Special day in store for all at historic Standedge Tunnel
YOU will surely be familiar with the rolling hills and picturesque grey brick architecture of the beautiful Pennine countryside in Marsden… but have you ever…
View More Special day in store for all at historic Standedge Tunnel
Birds of prey set to land at Standedge Tunnel for annual Falconry Day
A FASCINATING range of birds of prey will visit Standedge Tunnel & Visitor Centre on Saturday 11 June. Visitors will be able to experience the…
View More Birds of prey set to land at Standedge Tunnel for annual Falconry Day
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre to reopen with two special events
STANDEDGE TUNNEL & VISITOR CENTRE TO REOPEN WITH TWO SPECIAL EVENTS TWO SPECIAL events will be held at the Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre in…
View More Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre to reopen with two special events