Visiting The Piece Hall, Halifax: Anne Lister, live music and film locations

Our reporter Sophie Mei Lan made her first to The Piece Hall

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00:00Putting Halifax on the map, this is the world's only Georgian cloth hall, the Peace Hall.

00:08Now I confess I've never actually been here, I've been across the road to Eureka but I've

00:12never been to the Peace Hall. I've heard loads about it, it's now a world renowned music

00:16venue for live gigs, there's shops, galleries and of course at the moment the Anlister Heritage

00:22Festival so you can have walks because it's nearby Shibden Hall known as the home of Anlister

00:29and there's all sorts of heritage but also if you're into film, this is where lots of

00:34the biggest films have been made here at the Peace Hall and how fantastic is this.

00:47And there in the distance, Halifax Minster where Anlister were buried.