Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
Dod Lea House
In or near Ripponden.
Dod Lea House — house in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lockwood · 3.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dod Lea House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.6506°, -1.8434°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dod Lea House is a Grade II* listed historic house located in the unparished area of Kirklees, Yorkshire. It is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI, highlighting its significance within the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6506, -1.8434
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD3 4UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Lockwood — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17548185 (CC0)
- commons: Dod Lea House, Longwood.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dod Lea House?
- Dod Lea House is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD3 4UA), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Dod Lea House?
- Dod Lea House — house in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Dod Lea House?
- The nearest railway station is Lockwood, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD3 4UA.
- Is Dod Lea House a listed building?
- Dod Lea House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Dod Lea House a protected site?
- Yes — Dod Lea House is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dod Lea House?
- The nearest railway station is Lockwood, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD3 4UA.