Things to do while charging at Highfields, Huddersfield
Within walking distance there are 6 cafés, 6 shops, 6 places to visit and 2 green spaces. Market Cross is about a 4-minute walk, and A Sweet Affair is about a minute away for a coffee.
The charger
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How long have you got?
16 places fit a 40-minute stop, including the walk back and a 5-minute buffer.
We add up the walk there, time to enjoy it, the walk back and 5 minutes spare. Walking times are estimates, so allow extra for hills and crossings.
Make the most of your stop
Grab a coffee, go shopping, something to see and greenspace: everything below is a short walk from your charger, sorted nearest first.
Grab a coffee
6 nearby- A Sweet Affair ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Walking route to A Sweet Affair (opens Google Maps)
- Hive Cafe ~1 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Hive Cafe (opens Google Maps)
- Street Cafe ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Street Cafe (opens Google Maps)
- Lost Property Coffee Shop & Kitchen ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Coffee shop Website for Lost Property Coffee Shop & Kitchen Walking route to Lost Property Coffee Shop & Kitchen (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Tue-Fri 09:30-16:00 · Sat 10:00-17:30
- The Little Kitchen on Railway St ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to The Little Kitchen on Railway St (opens Google Maps)
- Mood ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Café Walking route to Mood (opens Google Maps)
Go shopping
6 nearby- Christian Books ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Bookshop Walking route to Christian Books (opens Google Maps)
- Mind ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Charity shop Chain Website for Mind Walking route to Mind (opens Google Maps)
- Simon's Pick N Mix ~2 min walk✓ Fits your stop Sweet shop Walking route to Simon's Pick N Mix (opens Google Maps)
- Huddersfield Open Market ~3 min walk✓ Fits your stop Market Website for Huddersfield Open Market Walking route to Huddersfield Open Market (opens Google Maps) Listed hours: Mon, Thu, Sat 09:00-16:00 · Tue 09:00-15:30
- Packhorse Shopping Centre ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Shopping centre Walking route to Packhorse Shopping Centre (opens Google Maps)
- Kingsgate Centre ~7 min walk! Quick visit only Shopping centre Walking route to Kingsgate Centre (opens Google Maps)
Something to see
6 nearby- AC Gallery ~3 min walk! Quick visit only Gallery Website for AC Gallery Walking route to AC Gallery (opens Google Maps)
- Market Cross ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Monument Walking route to Market Cross (opens Google Maps)
- Huddersfield Parish Church ~4 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to Huddersfield Parish Church (opens Google Maps)
- St Patrick's Church ~5 min walk✓ Fits your stop Historic church Walking route to St Patrick's Church (opens Google Maps)
- Baitus Samad ~6 min walk✓ Fits your stop Place of worship Walking route to Baitus Samad (opens Google Maps)
- The Lawrence Batley Theatre ~7 min walk✓ Fits your stop Theatre Walking route to The Lawrence Batley Theatre (opens Google Maps)
Greenspace
2 nearby- Highfields Community Orchard ~10 min walk! Quick visit only Woodland Walking route to Highfields Community Orchard (opens Google Maps)
- Greenhead Park ~14 min walk! Quick visit only Park Walking route to Greenhead Park (opens Google Maps)