Fountainhead Village
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| Fountainhead | |
| Yorkshire West Riding | |
|---|---|
 Fountain Head Road | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SE065266 |
| Location: | 53°44’10"N, 1°54’14"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 800 |
| Post town: | Halifax |
| Postcode: | HX2 |
| Dialling code: | 01422 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Calderdale |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Halifax |
Fountainhead is a modern hamlet in the West Riding of Yorkshire, built on the old site of the Webster's Brewery at the turn of the 21st century. It is situated about two miles north-west of Halifax town centre.
This no ancient place: Fountainhead was created from 2004 by the developer David Wilson Homes.[1] on the brownfield site. It was ompleted in 2018 with over 300 houses and an estimated population of 800.
The new village has one public house, Long Can Hall.
The village has two parks and backs onto Ovenden Wood and has beer-themed names for roads, such as Cask Court, Maltings Road, and Golding Hop Close.
On television
Long Can Hall was a filming location for the television series Last Tango in Halifax.[2]
Outside links
References
- ↑ "Luxury brewery homes on way", Halifax Evening Courier Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ↑ "Last Tango in Halifax", Halifax Evening Courier Retrieved 19 February 2021.
