West Riding Stonecarving Association

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West Riding Stonecarving Association

Shaw Lodge Mills, Shaw Lane, Halifax, HX3 9ET
  • Tuesday10:00am - 9:00pm
  • Wednesday10:00am - 4:00pm
  • Thursday10:00am - 9:00pm
  • Saturday12:00pm - 4:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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Founded in September 2010 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, the West Riding Stonecarving Association aims to keep alive the art of carving stone by hand using traditional tools. Providing educational courses in an ideal and well equipped workshop space.

The Association is situated in the basement of Shaw Lodge Mills in Halifax.

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