Skelmanthorpe
Skelmanthorpe, known locally as Shat, is a village in the Denby Dale civil parish, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England.Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skelmanthorpe railway station and Church of St Aidan.
Skelmanthorpe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelmanthorpe railway station is a station in West Yorkshire, England, that was previously part of the national rail network, and is now a station on the minimum-gauge Whistlestop Valley.
Cuckoo’s Nest railway station
Railway station
Cuckoos Nest railway station is a station/halt on the minimum gauge Whistlestop Valley in West Yorkshire, Northern England. It also serves the village of Scissett.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scissett and Lower Cumberworth.
Scissett
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scissett is a village in West Yorkshire, England. It is 10 miles south-east of Huddersfield and 8 miles north-west of Barnsley. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 1,324.
Lower Cumberworth
Village
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Cumberworth is a village in the borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The village is 9 miles from Barnsley and 9 miles from Huddersfield.
Clayton West
Village
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton West is a village in the civil parish of Denby Dale, in the Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 2,704 in 2008. It is 11 miles south-east of Huddersfield and 7 miles north-west of Barnsley.
Skelmanthorpe
- Type: Village with 4,550 residents
- Description: village in the parish of Denby Dale in the Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England
- Category: locality
- Location: Denby Dale, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.59281° or 53° 35′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.64923° or 1° 38′ 57″ westPopulation
4,550Elevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
9C5WH9V2+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 29797156OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637753Wikidata ID
Q7534489
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Skelmanthorpe” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սքելմանտորպ”
- Basque: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Dutch: “Skelmanthorpe”
- French: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Hebrew: “סקלמנת’ורפ”
- Irish: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Japanese: “スケルマンソープ”
- Polish: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Russian: “Скелманторп”
- Spanish: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Swedish: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Turkish: “Skelmanthorpe”
- Ukrainian: “Скелманторп”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre and Skelmanthorpe Post Office.
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