Scout Wood

Scout Wood is a forest in Kirklees, England. Scout Wood is situated near the hamlet Bradshaw, as well as near Cop Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Slaithwaite railway station and Marsden railway station.

Slaithwaite railway station

Railway station

Slaithwaite railway station serves the town of Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, England. The station is 4 miles west of Huddersfield railway station on the Huddersfield Line between Huddersfield and Manchester Victoria.

Marsden railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marsden railway station serves the village of Marsden near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The station is on the Huddersfield Line, operated by Northern and is about 7 miles west of Huddersfield station.

Deanhead Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Deanhead Reservoir is a reservoir near Scammonden, in the metropolitan district of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is named after Dean Head, a village that was mostly submerged during construction of the dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marsden and Golcar.

Marsden

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Marsden is a large village in the Colne Valley, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is in the South Pennines close to the Peak District which lies to the south.

Golcar

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Golcar is a village on a hillside crest above the Colne Valley in the Kirklees district, in West Yorkshire, England, 3 miles west of Huddersfield, and just north of the River Colne and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.