Kirklees Top Lock
Kirklees Top Lock is a lock gate in Calderdale, England. Kirklees Top Lock is situated nearby to Brearley Bridge, as well as near the deciduous forest Nun Bank Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirklees Hall and Robin Hood’s Grave.
Kirklees Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirklees Hall is a 16th-century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of Clifton in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family. Kirklees Hall is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Kirklees Top Lock.
Robin Hood’s Grave
Memorial
Robin Hood's Grave is the name given to a monument in Kirklees Park Estate, West Yorkshire, England, near the now-ruined Kirklees Priory. It is alleged to be the burial place of English folk hero Robin Hood. Robin Hood’s Grave is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Kirklees Top Lock.
Kirklees Priory
Farm
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirklees Priory was a Cistercian nunnery whose site is in the present-day Kirklees Park, Clifton near Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It was originally in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Dewsbury. Kirklees Priory is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Kirklees Top Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifton and Bradley.
Clifton
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clifton is a village on the eastern outskirts of Brighouse in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England.
Bradley
Suburb
Photo: David Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradley is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles north-east of the town centre. It is generally just off the A62 Leeds Road and west of the River Colne and the Huddersfield Broad Canal.
Hartshead
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartshead is a village in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, 3.7 miles west of Dewsbury and near to Hartshead Moor. The village has pre-Norman Conquest origins; the Walton Cross is believed to be dated from the 11th century.
Kirklees Top Lock
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Calderdale, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69233° or 53° 41′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.74639° or 1° 44′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5WM7R3+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 252823622OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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