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

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite · 1.6 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
Moorside Edge is a village located in Yorkshire. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, typical of the Yorkshire dales, with opportunities for walking and exploring the local landscape. The village offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage and traditional community life.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6333, -1.9000
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD7 5WD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colne Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Slaithwaite — 1.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642274 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moorside Edge?
- Moorside Edge is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD7 5WD), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is Moorside Edge?
- Moorside Edge — a village in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Moorside Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD7 5WD.
- Is Moorside Edge a protected site?
- Yes — Moorside Edge is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Moorside Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD7 5WD.