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Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber

Oldfield Hill

In or near Marsden.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Oldfield Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.

Fence on the edge of access land - geograph.org.uk - 3958114

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite · 4.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Oldfield Hill 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Oldfield Hill is a mountain located in Yorkshire. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, providing opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a mountainous experience in Yorkshire.

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

Coordinates
53.5833, -1.8667
District
Kirklees
Parish
Meltham
Postcode
HD9 4HP
Parliamentary constituency
Colne Valley
Nearest railway station
Slaithwaite4.6 km

Sources

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Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber

Framing The Landscape

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Waterfalls · Yorkshire & the Humber

Folly Dolly Falls

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Where to eat & stay near Oldfield Hill

Places to stay

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

Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rising Sun Farm Campsite

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Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber

Whitegate Leisure Camping & Caravan Site

Whitegate Leisure Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in england yorkshire.

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.

View down Crowden Brook - geograph.org.uk - 2631609📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre — a hostel in england east midlands.

Crowden Camping ^ Caravanning Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 2650136📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Crowden Campsite

Crowden Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Campsites · Yorkshire & the Humber

Thurlmoor Farm Camping & Caravan Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Shoulder of Mutton

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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

Rising Sun Public House

Rising Sun 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

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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The College Arms

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

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oldfield Hill?
Oldfield Hill is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD9 4HP), in the parish of Meltham.
What is Oldfield Hill?
Oldfield Hill — a hill or mountain in england yorkshire.
How do I get to Oldfield Hill?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD9 4HP.
Is Oldfield Hill a protected site?
Yes — Oldfield Hill is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Oldfield Hill?
The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD9 4HP.