Crossley/Dean Clough Heritage Bus Tour

Over the years hundreds of houses in Halifax and across the world proudly displayed a Crossley carpet but how many people know the fascinating history of the Crossley family and the legacy they left in the town?Come and join our heritage bus tour which starts and finishes at Dean Clough.

Learn about the history of the Crossley family how its carpet manufacturing business grew in the 19th century.

In addition, the later history of the Hall family who saved the complex over 40 years ago and have taken Dean Clough to new heights welcoming businesses to the town and showcasing its significant art collections and exhibitionsSee the amazing buildings in Halifax which the philanthropic brothers built in the town - most of which are still in use today.