Villages · Yorkshire & the Humber
Linthwaite
In or near Marsden.
Linthwaite — a village in england yorkshire.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6242, -1.8502
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 5SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Population
- 3,835
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite — 2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2644437 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Huddersfield Observatory
Viewpoints · 0.7 km

Huddersfield Narrow Canal; Golcar Brook Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.7 km

Scarwood Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.9 km

Crosland Hall
Historic houses · 1.0 km

Blackmoorfoot Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.5 km

Golcar
Museums · 1.5 km

Calder And Hebble Navigation Scarbottom Aqueduct Huddersfield Narrow Canal Scarbottom Aqueduct
Aqueducts · 1.7 km

Colne Valley Museum
Museums · 1.7 km

Crimble Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.7 km

Golcar
Villages · 1.8 km

Rising Sun Public House
Historic pubs · 1.9 km

Crosland Moor Stone Circle
Public art & sculpture · 2.0 km
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Huddersfield Observatory
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Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
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📷 3Historic bridges · Yorkshire & the Humber
Scarwood Bridge
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📷 3Historic houses · Yorkshire & the Humber
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Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Golcar
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Where to eat & stay near Linthwaite
Places to stay
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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.