Emley Moor is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD8 9TF), in the parish of Denby Dale.

How do I get to Emley Moor?

The nearest railway station is Skelmanthorpe, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD8 9TF.

How do I get to Emley Moor?

The nearest railway station is Skelmanthorpe, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD8 9TF.

Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Emley Moor

In or near Kirkheaton.

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Emley Moor — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 3 h–8 h
Best time of year: Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station: Skelmanthorpe · 2.1 km

Dog-friendly

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Emley Moor is a named hill or mountain in england yorkshire, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Emley Moor is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It is notable for housing the Emley Moor transmitting station, which is one of the tallest structures in the UK. The area offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and is popular for outdoor activities such as walking and hiking. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the Yorkshire countryside.

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Coordinates: 53.6113, -1.6689
District: Kirklees
Parish: Denby Dale
Postcode: HD8 9TF
Parliamentary constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale
Nearest railway station: Skelmanthorpe — 2.1 km

Sources

manual: geonames-12611134 (CC BY 4.0)

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Where to eat & stay near Emley Moor

Places to stay

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Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Woolley Edge Camp Site

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Free↗ woolleyedgecampsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber