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Banney Royd Hall Banney Royd Hall is a Grade 1 listed building in Huddersfield, and was built in 1902 by Edgar Wood ceilings and wooden floors were covered and protected.

Banney Royd built by the Architect Edgar Wood, is recognised as being one of the most important private houses of its decade. It was admired abroad and was described in detail by Herman Muthesius' book 'Das Englische Haus' 1904, which recorded the foremost ideas in domestic architecture in Great Britain. Today it is protected as a Grade 1 Listed Building of Special Architectural & Historical Interest, being one of only a limited number in West Yorkshire considered to be of National Importance. Built in a 7 acre plot in Edgerton, Huddersfield for a prosperous accountant named William Henry Armitage in 1902.
1n 1918 Sir Emmanuel Hoyle bought the house for £12,500 after he died in 1939 Lady Hoyle moved into Briar Close a house on Daisy Lea Lane, leaving Bnney Royd empty. In 1942 Banney Royd was requisitioned by Civil Defence, all the walls. Approx 150 people were stationed at Banney Royd during the war years. Four barrack huts were erected on the tennis lawns, and mess hut, lecture hut and recreation room and bar by the front door and front drive. There were also 2 large outbuildings were built one for garaging lorries and the other at the top of the field for workshop and store gor all the heavy rescue equipment.

01/11/2026

Happy Anniversary Tom & Gav

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31/10/2026

Ghost story on Radio Huddle Next

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30/10/2026

Looking for something different to do with your friends before Christmas? Six to ten of you. A guided flight of whiskies. A private room, hosted by Mike. No bar queues, no noise, just a proper experience. Dates are limited and the festive weeks fill first.

Message us ‘WHISKY’ and we’ll send you the details.

Filmed here at Banney Royd at the beginning of the month, new release today, TURN THE VOLUME DOWN! if screamo music isn'...
23/10/2026

Filmed here at Banney Royd at the beginning of the month, new release today, TURN THE VOLUME DOWN! if screamo music isn't your music choice. But the house looks great. The band Oceans Ate Alaska were a pleasure to work with, lovely people and very respectful. Videographer, best in the business Loki Films. Love it!

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21/10/2026

The encore of the night
Jonathan Fisher joined by Hayley for a duet that brought the room to its feet. A huge thank you to Hayley for stepping in and making the evening even more special. Moments like this are exactly why we love hosting nights like this

18/10/2026

Moonlight Rhapsodies last night.

A sold-out room, a pianist who didn’t disappoint, and a room that held the whole evening beautifully. Thank you to everyone who was there, and to everyone who’s supported us along the way. This is what all the preparation was for

Banney Royd Hall

18/10/2026

Last night, Banney Royd Hall was filled with music, warmth and the joy of bringing people together, a wonderful reminder of how this remarkable historic home was always meant to be enjoyed.
What a wonderful evening! 49 delighted guests and one incredibly talented pianist, Jonathan Fisher!
From seasoned music lovers to complete novices, Jonathan captivated us all.
He may well have ignited a lifelong passion for classical music in some of our guests.
What a wonderful gift to possess, and what a privilege to witness it!
We hope that Banney Royd also captured the heart of our guests.

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Halifax Road
Huddersfield
HD33BJ

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