Standedge Tunnel
Waters Road
Marsden, Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD7 6NQ
England
Website
www.standedge.co.uk/contact.htm
Telephone
Apr to Oct
01484 844298
Nov to Mar
0113 281 6860
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Standedge Tunnel is the highest, longest and deepest canal tunnel in the UK, stretching for 5,029 metres (3.25 miles) through hard millstone grit. An engineering marvel worked on by Thomas Telford, the tunnel runs from Marsden in Yorkshire through to Diggle in Lancashire.
Venue Type:
Industrial heritage site, Transport heritage site
