Activities

Discover Local Landmarks, Scenic Walks, and Vibrant Nightlife in Sowerby Bridge and Halifax

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The Shepherds Rest Hotel

Whether you’re a local, new in town or just passing through, you can walk around the streets of where Happy Valley and Gentleman Jack was screened, visit the iconic Wainhouse Tower, or venture into Halifax to explore the unique, grade 1 listed Georgian Piece Hall, The National Children’s Eureka museum, Manor Heath Park and many more great historical landmarks, museums, parks, pubs and restaurants within the area.


If you are looking for a lively night out you can also visit our sister pubs –
The Bull on the Bridge and The Sowerby Taps, located 10 min walk down the road from The Shepherds Rest Hotel

(Opening times - Fri & Sun from 6pm and Sat from 3pm till 3am)

Hotel guests will be greeted with a FREE shot voucher.


The Bull on the Bridge

17 Townhall Street

Sowerby Bridge

HX6 2EA

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