Scapegoat Hill
in Kirklees of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.644 and -1.868 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 38' 38" and W -1° 52' 6"
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: 04:06 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 8:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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

Discover Scapegoat Hill

Scapegoat Hill in Kirklees (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 165 mi (or 265 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Scapegoat Hill is now 04:06 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Scapegoat Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Leeds Bradford Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North-East. 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 39 mi (or 63 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Meltham, Halifax, Huddersfield, Clayton and Mirfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Rooms at the Nook

Address
6,1 mi
Victoria Square
HD9 2DN Holmfirth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Three Acres Inn & Restaurant

Address
1,5 mi
Roydhouse
HD8 8LR Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clarion Collection Cedar Court Hotel Huddersfield

Address
2,4 mi
Ainley Top
HD3 3RH Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The New Hobbit Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Hob Lane
HX6 3QL Sowerby Bridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elephant & Castle

Address
6,1 mi
Hollowgate
HD9 2DG Holmfirth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cambridge

Address
3,4 mi
Clare Hill 4
HD1 5BS Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Wool Merchant Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
5 Mulcture Road
HX1 1SP Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 6:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 11:00


Thorpe House

Address
4,2 mi
Halifax Road
HX6 3DN Sowerby Bridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The White Swan Halifax by Compass Hospitality

Address
5,5 mi
Princess Street
HX1 1TS Halifax
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:1 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Best Western Pennine Manor Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Nettleton Hill Road
HD7 4NH Scapegoat Hill,Golcar,Huddersfield
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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M5 Cross Halifax Fun

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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: January 19, 2013
Length: 57:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Charge

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Published: August 09, 2011
Length: 59:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mgroadster1977

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Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Ford

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Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 07:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Acraftyminer

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Xmas tree build timelapse 2013

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 27:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karen Sketcher

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Caribbean Pirates by Standard Fireworks

Published: June 12, 2013
Length: 16:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Epic Fireworks

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Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Epic Fireworks

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Huddersfield Quarry Bash, 18 02 2012

Published: February 18, 2012
Length: 59:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rallyirregulars

Quarry bash on the outskirts of Huddersfield.


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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.

Linthwaite

Linthwaite (known as Linfit in the local community) is a village in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated 4 miles (6 km) west of Huddersfield, on the A62 in the Colne Valley. The village together with Blackmoorfoot had a population of 3,835 according to the 2001 census. The River Colne, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, the Huddersfield to Manchester rail line and A62 main road all pass near to the village.

Located at 53.6167, -1.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Yorkshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District, Geography of Kirklees, Huddersfield, Kirklees, Colne Valley

A62 road

The A62 is a major road in Northern England that runs between the two major cities of Manchester and Leeds. The road is approximately 40 miles (65 km) long. It runs north east from Manchester (beginning as Oldham Street and Oldham Road) through Failsworth and Oldham then Saddleworth before crossing the Pennines at Standedge into West Yorkshire. Continuing through Marsden, Slaithwaite, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, Liversedge, Heckmondwike and Birstall.

Located at 53.6182, -1.89012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Manchester, Roads in England, Roads in Yorkshire, Transport in West Yorkshire

Colne Valley Museum

The Colne Valley Museum is located within the Colne Valley at Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. The museum consists of three converted 19th century weaver's cottages. The museum provides an insight into what life was like for a weaver in the early 1850s. The museum includes a clog maker's workshop, a handloom chamber, a spinning room, a cropping room, kitchen and living rooms. The museum is run entirely by voluntary members.

Located at 53.6387, -1.85676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Kirklees, Buildings and structures in Kirklees, Colne Valley, Huddersfield, Museums in West Yorkshire, Textile museums in the United Kingdom, Historic house museums in West Yorkshire

Colne Valley (UK Parliament constituency)

Colne Valley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jason McCartney of the Conservative Party.

Located at 53.62, -1.861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885, Politics of Kirklees

Moorside Edge

The Moorside Edge is at grid reference SE070154 just north of Slaithwaite and about 8 km west of Huddersfield in the Kirklees District of West Yorkshire. It is the steeply sloping area of moorland being the descent from the relatively flat summit of Pole Moor into the valley of the River Colne. Just above the edge itself is the Moorside Edge transmitting station.

Located at 53.6351, -1.89561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Kirklees

Moorside Edge transmitting station

Moorside Edge transmitting station was originally constructed in 1931 to radiate the BBC's "North Regional" (from May 17 on 626 kHz) and "National" programmes (from July 12 on 995 kHz). It has one of the most powerful mediumwave radio transmitters in Britain at 200 kW erp. Formed of two 158 metres steel lattice towers it is located just above Moorside Edge. Holme Moss is on a bearing of (168.17°, 11.56km) and Emley Moor is on a bearing of (99.41°, 15.4km).

Located at 53.6353, -1.89444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British radio, Transmitter sites in England, Buildings and structures in Kirklees

Stainland

Stainland is a village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, some 4 miles south of Halifax, 4.5 miles north-west of Huddersfield and 2 miles west of Elland.

Located at 53.6739, -1.87306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Yorkshire, Geography of Calderdale, Folly castles in England

Nettleton Hill

Nettleton Hill is a hamlet in the Kirklees District, in the English county of West Yorkshire. It is near the town of Huddersfield.

Located at 53.6488, -1.8626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Kirklees, Hamlets in West Yorkshire

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