Upperthong
Upperthong is a village approximately 807 feet above sea level, in the civil parish of Holme Valley, in the Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England, near the town of Holmfirth, approximately 7 miles south of Huddersfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Picturedrome and Holy Trinity Church, Holmfirth.
The Picturedrome
Theater building
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Picturedrome is a theater building.
Holy Trinity Church, Holmfirth
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Holmfirth is an Anglican church in the town of Holmfirth in West Yorkshire, 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.
Holmfirth bus station
Bus station
Holmfirth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is located 6 miles south of Huddersfield and 14 miles west of Barnsley; 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.
Burnlee
Locality
Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burnlee is a village in the Holme Valley in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is bordered by the settlements of Holmfirth, Upperthong and Hinchcliffe Mill.
Holmfirth
Photo: fieldsofview, CC BY 2.0.
Holmfirth is a small rural town in West Yorkshire, about 5 miles south of Huddersfield. Pronounced "Home-firth", it is at the heart of the beautiful Holme Valley.
Netherthong
Village
Photo: SMJ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherthong is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Holme Valley, and the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.
Upperthong
- Type: Village with 1,940 residents
- Description: village in West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Holme Valley, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.57214° or 53° 34′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.80731° or 1° 48′ 26″ westPopulation
1,940Elevation
817 feet (249 metres)Open location code
9C5WH5CV+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 29796275OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12265754Wikidata 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.