Sands Recreation Ground

Sands Recreation Ground is a park in Holme Valley, Kirklees, England. Sands Recreation Ground is situated nearby to the art gallery Unity Yard, as well as near the sports venue Holmfirth Swimming Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holme Valley War Memorial and The Picturedrome.

Holme Valley War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holme Valley War Memorial is a war memorial in the grounds of the Holme Valley Memorial Hospital Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, in England. It was unveiled in July 1921, by Colonel H. Holme Valley War Memorial is situated 770 feet north of Sands Recreation Ground.

The Picturedrome

Theater building

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Picturedrome is a theater building, which is situated 2,600 feet south of Sands Recreation Ground.

Holmfirth bus station

Bus station

Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Holmfirth bus station is situated 2,400 feet south of Sands Recreation Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wooldale and Holmfirth.

Wooldale

Village

Wooldale is a village in the civil parish of Holme Valley, in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is nestled on a hill, overlooking the Kirkroyds area of New Mill. It has a population of 2,420.

Holmfirth

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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.

Thongsbridge

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Thongsbridge is a small village in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. It is in the semi-rural Holme Valley and the village boundaries merge into the neighbouring communities of Holmfirth, New Mill and Wooldale.

Sands Recreation Ground

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Holme Valley, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.57685° or 53° 34′ 37″ north

Longitude

-1.78243° or 1° 46′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C5WH6G9+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29351085

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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