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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber

Linthwaite

In or near Marsden.

Linthwaite — a village in england yorkshire.

Tommy Lane - Gillroyd Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5059646

Betty Longbottom — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite · 2.0 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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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

Linthwaite is a village located in Yorkshire, with a population of 3,835. It is characterised by its rural setting and offers a mix of residential and community amenities. The village provides a glimpse into local life in the region and serves as a point of interest for those exploring Yorkshire's diverse landscapes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.6242, -1.8502
District
Kirklees
Parish
Kirklees, unparished area
Postcode
HD7 5SJ
Parliamentary constituency
Colne Valley
Population
3,835
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

An unmarked path between Heath Road and Blackmoorfoot Road, Crosland Moor - geograph.org.uk - 8006966📷 3

Viewpoints · Yorkshire & the Humber

Huddersfield Observatory

Huddersfield Observatory is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Oak Drive off Low Westwood lane - geograph.org.uk - 1455515📷 3

Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Scarwood Bridge📷 3

Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber

Scarwood Bridge

Scarwood Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Crosland Hall📷 3

Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber

Crosland Hall

Crosland Hall — house in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Blackmoorfoot Reservoir📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir — reservoir in West Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Golcar Central Working Men's Co-operative Society Ltd - James Street - geograph.org.uk - 920870📷 5

Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber

Golcar

Golcar (pronounced ) is a village on a hillside crest above the Colne Valley in the Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles (5 km) west of Huddersfield, and just north of the River Coln

👶observatory.kirklees.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Linthwaite

Places to stay

Footpath over Mytholm Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4736483📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Holme Valley Camping & Caravan Park

Holme Valley Camping & Caravan Park — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Flowers on the verge of Calderdale Way, Elland - geograph.org.uk - 5087689📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Elland Hall Farm Caravan Park

Elland Hall Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Cartworth Moor Cricket Club ground - geograph.org.uk - 4108115📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rising Sun Farm Campsite

Rising Sun Farm Campsite — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Freeholmfirthhorseandcarriagerides.co.uk
The western end of Ripponden FP67 - geograph.org.uk - 3119418📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Upper Abotts Royd Farm and Caravan Park

Upper Abotts Royd Farm and Caravan Park — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Ashday Lane, Southowram - geograph.org.uk - 6740339📷 5

Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Ashdene Naturist Club

Ashdene Naturist Club — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

Field path near Firth House - geograph.org.uk - 3362899📷 5

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Bradley Wood Scout Campsite & Activity Centre

Bradley Wood Scout Campsite & Activity Centre — a campsite in england yorkshire.

Places to eat & drink

Leymoor Road, Golcar - geograph.org.uk - 7102721📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rising Sun Public House

Rising Sun Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Looking towards Bridge 45, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Slaithwaite - geograph.org.uk - 7729336📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Shoulder of Mutton

Shoulder of Mutton in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Lindley Tap public house - geograph.org.uk - 4747547📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Black Bull Public House

The Black Bull Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox outside Huddersfield Bus Station - geograph.org.uk - 5973509📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Plumbers Arms

The Plumbers Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Tower, Church of St Peter, Huddersfield - geograph.org.uk - 4210200📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The White Swan Public House

The White Swan Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Queen Street, Huddersfield - geograph.org.uk - 7585493📷 5

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The College Arms

The College Arms in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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The Sportsman Public House - geograph.org.uk - 2596161📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Linthwaite?
Linthwaite is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 5SJ), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
What is Linthwaite?
Linthwaite — a village in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Linthwaite?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 5SJ.
Is Linthwaite a protected site?
Yes — Linthwaite is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Linthwaite?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 5SJ.