Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Vulcan Public House
In or near Kirkheaton.
The Vulcan Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Huddersfield · 0.3 km
About
The Vulcan Public House is a historic pub in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Britain's pubs are a cornerstone of its tourist appeal — from medieval coaching inns and timber-framed alehouses to grand Victorian gin palaces — and many are listed buildings serving real ale and traditional food.
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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
The Vulcan Public House is located in the Yorkshire region, specifically within an unparished area of Kirklees, postcode HD1. This establishment is situated near the South Pennine Moors, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Visitors can expect a traditional pub atmosphere, offering a selection of drinks and light refreshments in a setting that reflects the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6482, -1.7799
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- HD1 1RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Huddersfield
- Nearest railway station
- Huddersfield — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26512430 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Vulcan Public House?
- The Vulcan Public House is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HD1 1RA), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is The Vulcan Public House?
- The Vulcan Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Vulcan Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Huddersfield, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HD1 1RA.
- Is The Vulcan Public House a protected site?
- Yes — The Vulcan Public House is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to The Vulcan Public House?
- The nearest railway station is Huddersfield, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HD1 1RA.