IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
John William Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 1ER
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to John William Street, HD1 1ER by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (809 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Huddersfield - John William Street
The Lion Buildings in John William Street, designed by J P Pritchett of York and constructed by Samuel Oldfield, are suitably topped off with a lion statue and face the town's railway station on the other side of St George's Square.
Image: © David Ward
Taken: 27 Jul 2007
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Huddersfield - John William Street, lion statue
This statue of a lion, not surprisingly, tops the Lion Buildings in John William Street.
Image: © David Ward
Taken: 24 Jul 2007
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Huddersfield - John William Street, lion statue
This statue of a lion, not surprisingly, tops the Lion Buildings in John William Street.
Image: © David Ward
Taken: 24 Jul 2007
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Fibreglass lion
This is on Lion Arcade of 1853 and opposite Huddersfield Station. The original lion was of Coade stone but was replaced with this version some years ago. It is claimed that when the station clock strikes 13 it goes for a wander around St George's Square.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 2 Nov 2017
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The George Hotel, Huddersfield
This traditional station hotel was designed by William Wallen and Charles Child rather like an Italian “Palazzo”. It is the birth place of Rugby League which was founded in 1895.
Image: © Ian M
Taken: 6 Jul 2005
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Britannia Buildings, St George's Square
The Britannia Buildings in St George's Square face the George Hotel with the railway station to the left, and were designed by Sir William Tite and built by George Crosland as warehouses and offices. Until recently there were parking spaces in front but they have been removed in favour of a bus stop.
Image: © David Ward
Taken: 30 Jul 2007
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George Square, Huddersfield
George Square is the open space outside Huddersfield station, and has been largely pedestrianised in recent years. Many of the buildings around it are grade 1 or 2* listed, including the Lion Building seen here, listed grade 2* (list entry 1134167) built 1853 by J P Pritchett who also designed the station.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 11 Mar 2017
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Lion atop Lion Arcade, John William Street, Huddersfield
Original stone sculplture crumbled and was replaced in 1978 by this fibre glass replica.
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Image: © JThomas
Taken: 15 Nov 2018
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