Brockholes
in Kirklees of England, United Kingdom
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Leeds Bradford Airport (19 mi) - Manchester Woodford Airport (24 mi)
- Manchester Airport (27 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (32 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (38 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (48 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (55 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (56 mi)
- Durham Tees Valley Airport (65 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 98 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Headley Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- The Manor Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Hollins Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Hallamshire Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Horsforth Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Bramall Park Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Branshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Leeds Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Colne Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.595 and -1.773 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 35' 42" and W -1° 46' 22"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:36 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:29 am and 8:38 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Explore Brockholes
Brockholes in Kirklees (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 160 mi (or 257 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Brockholes is now 08:36 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Brockholes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huddersfield, Meltham, Mirfield, Halifax and Penistone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Rooms at the Nook
Clarion Collection Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield
The Three Acres Inn & Restaurant
Holmfirth Vineyard
The Woodman Inn
Elephant & Castle
Woods End Bed & Breakfast
Briar Court Hotel
The Lindley Suite
Cambridge
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kirklees
The Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees is a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 401,000 and includes the settlements of Batley, Birstall, Cleckheaton, Denby Dale, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Kirkburton, Marsden, Meltham, Mirfield and Slaithwaite. Huddersfield is the largest settlement of the district, and its centre of administration.
Heavy Woollen District
The Heavy Woollen District is named because of the heavyweight cloth manufactured in an area of West Yorkshire, England. Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike and Ossett are the core of the area. Liversedge, Gomersal, Gildersome, Birkenshaw, Mirfield, Cleckheaton, Morley, Tingley, East Ardsley, Birstall and Horbury are peripheral. The manufacture of wool for clothing and blankets and rope and twine is ongoing within the area by companies such as E. Simms/Heavy Woollen Textiles.
Castle Hill, Huddersfield
Taken and adapted from Rumsby, J. 'A Castle Well Guarded: the archaeology and history of Castle Hill, Almondbury' Castle Hill is a Scheduled Ancient Monument situated on a hilltop overlooking Huddersfield, in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees. It has been settled for at least 4,000 years. Experts regard it as one of Yorkshire's most important early Iron Age hill forts. The summit of Castle Hill is by far the most conspicuous landmark in Huddersfield.
Thurstonland and Farnley Tyas Urban District
Thurstonland and Farnley Tyas was an urban district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1925 to 1938. It was created in 1925 by the merger of the Thurstonland and Farnley Tyas urban districts (both created in 1894). In 1938 it was itself abolished, under a County Review Order, with most going to Kirkburton urban district, and part to Holmfith Urban District. The area now forms part of the Kirklees metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire.
Totties
Totties is a small hamlet between New Mill and Scholes near Holmfirth in West Yorkshire, England. Although it consists of no more than 70-80 houses it has within the hamlet three plant and trees nurseries and an egg production facility, Chicken Farm, plus two local football pitches.
Netherthong
Netherthong is a small village near the town of Holmfirth. It lies in the Holme Valley in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. The village is on the B6107 road to Meltham from the main A6024 Woodhead Road through the Holme Valley from Honley to Holmfirth. It has a population of 1,730. Netherthong is also a parish, and the village contains All Saints' Church, built between 1829-30 by Leeds architect Robert Dennis Chantrell and remodelled in 1877.
Wooldale
Wooldale is a small village nestled on a hill, overlooking the Kirkroyds area of Newmill, Holmfirth in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 2,420.
Holme Valley war memorial
Holme Valley War Memorial is a war memorial in the grounds of the Holme Valley Memorial Hospital Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, in England. It was unveiled in July 1921, by Colonel H. R. Headlam (Rtd), who had previously commanded the 5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. The memorial consists of a simple cross with the names of fallen soldiers inscribed on it.
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