England
Kirklees
Holme Valley

Upperthong

Upperthong is a village approximately 807 feet above sea level, in the civil parish of , in the district, in , England, near the town of , approximately 7 miles south of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Picturedrome and Holy Trinity Church, Holmfirth.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Church
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is an Anglican church in the town of in , England. Holmfirth's chapelry historically covered townships which lay on or near the boundary between the parishes of Kirkburton and Almondbury: Wooldate, Hepworth and Cartworth in Kirkburton, and Holme, Austonley and Upperthong in Almondbury.

Bus station
Holmfirth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, , England. It is located 6 miles south of and 14 miles west of ; the boundary of the Peak District National Park is 2 miles to the south-west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnlee and Holmfirth.

Locality
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is a village in the in , , England. It is bordered by the settlements of , Upperthong and Hinchcliffe Mill.

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is a small rural town in , about 5 miles south of . Pronounced "Home-firth", it is at the heart of the beautiful Holme Valley.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , and the metropolitan borough of in , England.

Upperthong

Latitude
53.57214° or 53° 34′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.80731° or 1° 48′ 26″ west
Population
1,940
Elevation
817 feet (249 metres)
Open location code
9C5WH5CV+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29796275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12265754
Wiki­data ID
Q7899073
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Upperthong” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Upperthong”
  • French: “Upperthong”
  • Irish: “Upperthong”
  • Polish: “Upperthong”
  • Swedish: “Upperthong”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Upperthong Mobile Post Office and Upperthong Village Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Upperthong”. Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.