C/O Tolson Museum, Ravensknowle Park, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8DJ
Perched high above Huddersfield, Castle Hill and Victoria Tower form one of West Yorkshire’s most recognisable and historic landmarks. With origins dating back to the Iron Age, Castle Hill has been a site of human activity for over 4,000 years. Today, visitors can explore its scenic walking trails and climb the imposing Victoria Tower, built in 1899 to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.
From the top, enjoy sweeping views across the Holme Valley and beyond—ideal for photographers, walkers, and heritage fans alike. Whether you're visiting for the history, the nature, or the stunning skyline views, Castle Hill offers a memorable and accessible outdoor adventure just minutes from Huddersfield town centre.
