Piece Hall

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Piece Hall is a historic 18th-century cloth hall in Halifax, England, renowned for its grand Georgian architecture and role as a cultural and commercial hub.

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Piece Hall canonical 2
Piece Hall, Halifax 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cloth hall ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture ⓘ
city Halifax ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
floorCount three sides with multiple levels of galleries ⓘ
hasCulturalRole heritage education venue ⓘ
host of concerts and live performances ⓘ
host of festivals and markets ⓘ
hasPart cafés and bars ⓘ
central open-air courtyard ⓘ
heritage interpretation spaces ⓘ
multiple independent shops ⓘ
surrounding colonnaded galleries ⓘ
hasUse commercial space ⓘ
cultural venue ⓘ
events venue ⓘ
public square ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.thepiecehall.co.uk/ ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
West Yorkshire ⓘ
location Halifax ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
notableFor grand Georgian architecture ⓘ
large open courtyard used for events and performances ⓘ
regeneration as a cultural and commercial hub ⓘ
role in the historic woollen textile trade ⓘ
openingDate 1779 ⓘ
operator The Piece Hall Trust ⓘ
originalFunction cloth hall ⓘ
originalUse trading hall for handwoven woollen cloth ⓘ
ownedBy Calderdale Council ⓘ
publicAccess yes ⓘ
region Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ
reopenedAfterRestoration 2017 ⓘ
shape rectangular courtyard plan ⓘ
significantEvent major conservation and restoration project in the 2010s ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

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Halifax → hasLandmark → Piece Hall ⓘ
Square Chapel Arts Centre → near → Piece Hall, Halifax ⓘ
linked to: Piece Hall
Halifax, West Yorkshire → knownFor → Piece Hall ⓘ