Dockentail Wood

Dockentail Wood is a deciduous forest in , . Dockentail Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Community of the Resurrection and Kirklees Hall.

University
Photo: DanielCRMirfield, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an Anglican religious community for men in . It is based in , , and has 13 members as of January 2026.

Manor estate
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 16th-century Grade I listed Jacobean hall, close to the English village of in , . The first evidence of a hall constructed at Kirklees was that of Sir Thomas Gargrave, who conveyed the property to the Pilkington family.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . It lies on the Huddersfield Line and Calder Valley line and is managed by Northern and also receives services by Grand Central and TransPennine Express.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huddersfield and Brighouse.

Photo: donald judge, CC BY 2.0.
is in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in in . This article covers the town of , and the district around it including the Colne and Holme valleys.

Town
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
is a town within the metropolitan borough of , in , England. Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the River Calder, 4 miles east of .

Town
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is a town in the metropolitan borough of , , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of , east of , west of and south-west of .

Dockentail Wood

Latitude
53.6951° or 53° 41′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.7205° or 1° 43′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C5WM7WH+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 300186041
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Dockentail Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hartshead and Beggarington.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hartshead Hall Wood and Little Thorpe Wood.

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