The 3rd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) formerly the
Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) Halifax Area Headquarters is based
at Wellesley Park, on the junction of Gibbet Street and Spring Hall Road, in
the former Wellesley Barracks Museum and Education Centre building. The
Regimental Museum has been re-located within the Bankfield House Textile Museum
on Haley Hill. The former barracks was converted into an educational school in
2005.
Former regimental colours of the 'Duke's' are laid up in the Halifax
Minster. These include the stand used by the 33rd Regiment between 1761 and
1771,
