Taylor Hill

Taylor Hill is a semi rural/industrial urban village of the town of Huddersfield in the English county of West Yorkshire. It lies on a hill above the A616 road to Honley and Penistone and the eastern bank of the River Holme, in the Holme Valley, approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Lockwood, west of Newsome and to the north of Berry Brow.

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Type: Suburb
Description: suburb of the town of Huddersfield in the English county of West Yorkshire
Also known as: “Taylor Hill, Huddersfield” and “Taylor Hill, West Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Berry Brow railway station and Lockwood Viaduct.

Berry Brow railway station

Railway station

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Berry Brow railway station serves the Huddersfield suburban villages of Berry Brow, Taylor Hill, Armitage Bridge and Newsome in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire.

Lockwood Viaduct

Bridge

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Lockwood Viaduct is a stone railway bridge that carries the Huddersfield to Penistone Line across the River Holme, in West Yorkshire, England. The viaduct is noted for its height, leading one journalist to describe it as "One of the most stupendous structures of ancient or modern times." One local challenge has been to "lob" a cricket ball over the viaduct, with some claiming that they have.

Church of St Paul, Armitage Bridge

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berry Brow and Armitage Bridge.

Berry Brow

Suburb

Berry Brow is a semi-rural village in West Yorkshire, England, situated about 2 miles south of Huddersfield. It lies on the eastern bank of the Holme Valley and partially straddles the A616 road to Honley and Penistone.

Armitage Bridge

Village

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Armitage Bridge is a village approximately 3 miles south of Huddersfield, in the Holme Valley, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated between Berry Brow and South Crosland and straddles the River Holme.