History cliffe house bed and breakfast holmfirth, yorkshire. The senior family built cliffe house in the village and owned a shooting lodge and acres of moorland. This listed, victorian built centre offers a homely atmosphere and a range of fully it equipped, comfortable training suites, supported by high quality service and catering facilities. Until 1974 it was in the east riding of yorkshire the civil parish includes the villages of cliffe common, south duffield, lund, and newhay. From its humble beginnings as a secluded place of worship in the 5th century.
Guys cliffe archive the official twitterfeed of guyscliffehouse. Cliffe house, shepley, kirklees history in structure. Cliffe is a small village and civil parish in the selby district of north yorkshire, england. Summer activities at cliffe house holmfirth events.
House prices in cliffe park, shepley, huddersfield hd8 zoopla. Cliffe house please check with the organiser of any event to ensure it has not been cancelled due to the coronavirus, thank you. Murder mystery at cliffe house 15th march hd8 network. We got to have an extra canoeing session, as well as climbing, crate stacking, archery and team building. Curriculum resources, objects and artefacts for shortterm loans to fit with any specific lesson plans, subjects or topical themes. Kings cliffe west street tl0097 south side 12160 no. Climbing wall day cliffe house, shepley holmfirth events. Shepley is a village in the civil parish of kirkburton, in kirklees, west yorkshire, england, and in. Cliffe house activity centre celebrates its 70th anniversary. Photos and background history of curiosities in kirklees which may vanish over time. However, shepley is also situated on one of several local leys comprising crossley, longley, shepley, shelley, emley, east midgley, coxley, stanley, scholey, methley and astley.
Osborne house, cliffe road, shepley huddersfield exposed. Classic car show cliffe house scroll down to see all the upcoming events, or click the category below, thank you. However, the parish of cliffe has a hidden history with one of the earliest writings on the history of cliffe by william lambarde, a perambulation of kent, 1576 where he mentions that cliffe is a large town of great importance and this is repeated by richard kilburn in 1659. Ashlar to principal elevations, coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings to rest. Cliffe house has excellent facilities for children, young people, adults and families or carers.
Theyll share their stories as they take you around the rooms, many of which will be decorated as they were in previous decades including the evacuee room, butlers room, maids room. Cliffe house 140 lane head rd, shepley huddersfield hd8 8db this location is partially accessible to the public. We read books of all varieties and meet to discuss share our views i. Fully accessible, selfcontained annexe available for short breaks. Toll bar cottage appears on the left just after the main gates of cliff house. In 1929 the famous sovereign anthem was written to celebrate the brewerys centenary, and the much praised century ales produced, at which time the roebuck family were tenants at the sovereign. Shepley first school home all about us mission statement.
A range of fiction, nonfiction and class book sets available to loan on a termly basis. Cliffe house is a centre of excellence in outdoor learning with high class training and conference facilities set in beautiful surroundings of a grade 2 listed building and acres of woodland. Do not download or copy this data for commercial purposes. Address 140 lane head road shepley hd8 8db united kingdom upcoming events. Cliffe house is currently closed as the present time falls outside of the opening hours below. The stained glass window on the first landing of the main staircase. Situated upon a low chalk escarpment overlooking the thames marshes, cliffe offers views of southendonsea and london. A house which stood on the site previously burnt down in 1740. Summer activities at cliffe house please check with the organiser of any event to ensure it has not been cancelled due to the coronavirus, thank you. Dont forget to book for cliffe house club this october half term. Home friends of cliffe house shepley village community. Kirklees adventurous activity team deliver activities to any kirklees based organisations working with young people including schools, colleges, community groups, voluntary and third sector organisations. A house of the king at kings cliffe is referred to as early as the reign of henry ii, and frequently later until the 15th century. Cliffe house is an outdoor study and conference centre located 7 miles south east of huddersfield.
Take a tour of cliffe house during the weekend there will be guided history tours by people who have a close connection to the house. Cliffe house bed and breakfast is located in the small village of honley just outside holmfirth and on the edge of the peak district national park our property cliffe house bed and breakfast offers timeless elegance with facilities to rival the best of boutique hotels. An invoice from 1936 gave the firms telephone number as huddersfield 89 and listed their specialties as. The ley idea was introduced by antiquarian alfred watkins in his book the old straight track in 1925. Youll enjoy high quality outdoor learning and locally sourced food delivered by friendly, fully qualified and experienced staff. Shepley reading group meets at shepley library and information centre on the first tuesday of each month, 07. Mid c18 remodelled and extended early and late c19.
During the early 19th century, the tinker family lived at shepley carr, and was responsible for building tinkers monument near hill top above new mill. House prices in cliffe road, shepley, huddersfield hd8 8df. Check cliffe house in shepley, 140 lane head road on cylex and find. Shepley first school home all about us mission statement meet the staff governors ofsted. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. Jun 21, 2018 take a tour of cliffe house during the weekend there will be guided history tours by people who have a close connection to the house. Cliffe house 140 lane head rd, shepley, hd8 8db huddersfield rated 4. We all had a fantastic time, and showed such great attitudes to all the adventurous activities that were on offer. What was exclusively a site for the children of the borough has expanded to cover sheffield, barnsley and wakefield. Prices are calculated as of 16032020 based on a checkin date of 29032020. Shepley editors added the event cliffe house celebrates 70 years to friends of cliffe house. The average house price in cliffe road, shepley, huddersfield hd8 8df is.
Historically the name shepley derived from the ancient shepelei has been interpreted as a clearing or meadow where sheep are kept, the meaning being derived from the anglosaxon language. Scroll down to see all the upcoming events, or click the category below, thank you. Cliffe house is set in 10 acres of beautiful gardens and home to a fantastic woodland adventure playground for the little ones to enjoy. Cliffe house is an outdoor study and conference centre located 7 miles south east of huddersfield set in 15 acres of beautiful gardens and grounds. Are you looking for something to do with the children during half term. Mr lupsons researches ultimately led to the publication of his book thank god. Located directly on the sea front, guests can enjoy sweeping views across the sea and mountains from a traditional scottish homestead which dates from 1902.
Property details for 7 cliffe park shepley huddersfield. We provide bespoke learning and events for schools, groups. Pre booked lunches, restaurant open 122pm pre book only, rooms for residential overnight stay, rooms for. The legends of sir guy of warwick which secured its place in folklore. This page is a barebones entry for a specific location. Cliffe house, shepley ticket price timings address. Cliffe house the following items in the st margarets village archive have been tagged with your chosen keyword. We are a recently formed group of volunteers whose prime purpose is to raise funds for cliffe house in shepley, through organising events. Sceaplei is mentioned in the domesday book of 1086 but historians claim shepleys. Cliffe house christmas market saturday 24 november 11am 5pm.
Cliffe house is a beautiful grade ii listed victorian building in ten acres of land built in 1889 for james senior son of local brewer seth senior. Cliffe house is a grade ii listed building in shepley, kirklees, england. There were appurtenant to it fishpools, which were kept in repair by the men of the manor, assisted sometimes by the neighbourhood, and traces of them can still be seen in the willow brook. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift. Shepley or scipelei is mentioned in the domesday book of 1086. The present house at shepley carr is the third building on this site and dates from 1862. Cliffe house, shepley, 140 lane head road, school, college, university, family services, community, government, business centre. Do you want to know the entry ticket price for cliffe house. Collect photos, maps, memories and books of interest to you. Cliffe house now plans to build on last months success and run a series of these oneday courses for teachers, along with a widening range of activities for schools and the public. We provide tailor made learning and events for schools, groups, colleges, businesses, individuals and.
Cliffe house dont forget to book for cliffe house club. Consultancies and professional guidance tailored to your needs, anything from classifying your nonfiction books to. Squared coursed limestone with collyweston slate roof. Perfect weather for coffee and cake in our cafe whilst the children have a play in our adventure playground. The ley idea was introduced by antiquarian alfred watkins in his book the old straight track. Domesday book, our earliest public record, is a rare and remarkable survey which details landholding and resources in late eleventhcentury england.
The present house at shepley carr is the third building on this site and dates from the 1860s, replacing one that burnt down. Mondays activity is bushcraft and fridays is archery. Cliffe house bed and breakfast holmfirth, yorkshire. No other western european state produced anything even broadly comparable in its scope until several centuries later. The climbing wall was a huge success on wednesday 1st august so we have decided to run another climbing day. Mar 25, 2018 cliffe house activity centre, shepley. Photo prints old maps folded maps calendars photo books jigsaws mugs tableware tea towels cushion covers gift cards wallpaper trade colour contrast galleries. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Sceaplei is also mentioned in the domesday book written in 1086. Book the best western the cliffe hotel quality in the. Cliffe house, honley, holmfirth, yorkshire, hd9 6jg. Until 1974 it was in the east riding of yorkshire the civil parish includes the villages of cliffe common, south duffield, lund, and newhay the site of the former selby coalfield whitemoor mine in the north of the parish is now a business park.
During the early 19th century, the tinker family lived at shepley carr. The friends of cliffe house would like to thank the following businesses for their support for their garden party on 3rd sept, which was very successful. Emergency closure information newsletters 1920 term dates school meals school uniform shepley pre school safeguardingprevent online safety policies. Cliffe woods conservation group is a group of local volunteers who protect, maintain and improve the woodland area in this part of clayton west, and are currently looking to restore and revive the area once known as cliffe park and cliffe gardens. The senior family built cliffe house in the village and owned a shooting. Watch them zoom down the giant tyre tunnel, wave down from the cool treetop walkways and whizz across the scary zip wire. There have been 3 property sales on cliffe park over the last 5 years with an average sold house price of. A brief history of guys cliffe house historical image archive. Cliffe house is a centre of excellence in outdoor learning and has high class training and conference facilities set in a beautiful grade ii listed victorian building.
Did you know you can book appointments and order repeat. Last week we went on our first ever residential to cliffe house. James was a very rich man and needed a house, which would show people just how wealthy he was. Early mention of honley can be found in the domesday book, when the community was called haneleia, but there has probably been a. Shepley hall, situated on station road, was the manor house for the village.
The average house price in cliffe park, shepley, huddersfield hd8 is. Kirklees adventurous activity team, cliffe house 140 lane. Cliffe house was built for james senior, seths son and his family in 1889. Cliffe house is a family run business with our teams wellbeing being paramount to our success. We also still have spaces available for cliffe house club and family adventurous friday.
At a meeting held at the black bull inn, shepley, on july 21st 1871 it was resolved that we have a cricket club to be called the shepley cricket club and that we have laithe croft now cliffe house of mr senior. Kings cliffe house, kings cliffe 57419 historic england. Huddersfield examiner my father would have been so proud of how cliffe house has developed into a community place where many can still come and enjoy the house and grounds. Pottery classes as resident artist at cliffe house in shepley, nigel hoyle is now able to offer pottery classes for adults of all abilities. Cliffe house shepley, huddersfield venue hire opening times. History and heritage trail shepley village community. If you would like to book please call us on 01484 225083 option 3. Cliffe house the friends of cliffe house would like to. Cliffe house outdoor centre huddersfield west yorkshire yorkshire and the humber england. Activities include climbing, caving, walking, canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, rafting, power kiting, archery, skateboarding, bushcraft activities, teambuild. Cliffe house activities, features, guidance and hire.