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Boothtown, Halifax — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Boothtown is a suburb of Halifax in West Yorkshire, part of Town Ward, with Scout Hall and Ovenden Hall among its named buildings.
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Where to stay in Boothtown
Where visitors usually base themselves, and why.
Halifax proper is minutes away. Boothtown is a residential suburb, and a bed here means quiet streets with Scout Hall and the Serbian Orthodox Church, Halifax nearer than any restaurant row, while the town's hotels sit down in the centre. Ovenden Hall marks the far side of the suburb.
If you are visiting Scout Hall or want a Calderdale base off the main streets of Halifax, Boothtown answers, though Town Ward carries housing rather than a hotel strip.
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Scout Hall
The Scout Hall corner of Boothtown, with Lee House and Dam Head the other names the suburb records. Few places to stay nearby — book ahead.Find hotels in Scout Hallquiet Town Ward streets by Ovenden HallOvenden Hall
Boothtown housing around Ovenden Hall and the Ovenden Methodist Church And Sunday School, inside Town Ward of Calderdale. Beds are limited here, so book early.Find hotels in Ovenden HallHotel links are affiliate links: booking through them may earn us a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects how places are ranked. How this works
Things to do in and around Halifax
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Churches & Religious Sites
2- Ovenden Methodist Church And Sunday School Heritage
- Serbian Orthodox Church, Halifax
Landmarks & Notable Places
4- Scout Hall Heritage
- Dam Head Heritage
- Lee House Heritage
- Ovenden Hall Heritage
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About Boothtown
What are the main landmarks in Boothtown?
Scout Hall is the name to know. The record puts Scout Hall, Ovenden Hall and Lee House among the buildings of Boothtown, with the Serbian Orthodox Church, Halifax and the Ovenden Methodist Church And Sunday School holding the church side of the list. Dam Head completes it.
Nothing here works as a museum quarter, so a visitor moves between named halls and church doors and takes the rest of the sights from the middle of Halifax.
What is the history of Boothtown?
Ward boundaries do the dating here. Boothtown falls within Town Ward, one of the 17 wards of Calderdale, and that administrative line is the firmest thing the record gives the suburb, since no founding year attaches to it. The halls carry the local names.
Scout Hall, Ovenden Hall, Lee House and Dam Head are what the written account fixes inside Boothtown, and Halifax and the county of West Yorkshire supply everything the suburb's own record leaves out.
Where is Boothtown?
A suburb of Halifax in West Yorkshire, England, Boothtown falls inside Town Ward, one of the 17 wards of Calderdale.
Common questions
What is the best area to stay in Boothtown?
Scout Hall: a Boothtown stay within sight of Scout Hall. Ovenden Hall: quiet Town Ward streets by Ovenden Hall.
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Updated October 2026