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Bethel Chapel, Shelf

Bethel Chapel, Carr House Road, Shelf, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7RS

  • 12 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Other / Multiple

As part of Heritage Open Days we are opening our lovely chapel on Sat Sept 12th. Visit to learn about the history of the Chapel and graveyard from records, digital presentations, historical paperwork, plans and our very own experts.

Bethel Chapel

Visit our Grade 2 listed Chapel and learn about its history and the role it has played in our village for the last 173 years . Tour our graveyard which includes a number of Commonwealth war graves and the grave of Joseph Hobson Jagger the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo. Free craft event for children of all ages. Refreshments available.

Timings

Saturday 12 September:
1000 - 1400

Location & directions

Bethel Chapel, Carr House Road, Shelf, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7RS

Contact on day:
Margaret Firth
Telephone number:
+447913921622

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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