Sinking Wood
Sinking Wood is a forest in Kirkburton, Kirklees, England. Sinking Wood is situated near the locality Thurstonland Bank, as well as near the hamlet Top of the Bank.Places of Interest
Highlights: Brockholes railway station and The Picturedrome.
Brockholes railway station
Railway station
Brockholes railway station serves the village of Brockholes, near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. It lies 4.25 miles away from Huddersfield on the Penistone Line operated by Northern Trains.
Stocksmoor railway station
Railway station
Stocksmoor railway station serves the village of Stocksmoor near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The station is 6.25 miles from Huddersfield on the Penistone Line operated by Northern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holmfirth and Kirkburton.
Holmfirth
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.Kirkburton
Village
Kirkburton is a village, civil parish and ward in Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is 5 miles south-east of Huddersfield. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the township comprised the villages of Kirkburton and Highburton and several hamlets, including Thunder Bridge, Thorncliffe, Storthes Hall and Linfit.
Almondbury
Village
Almondbury is a village 2 miles south-east of Huddersfield town centre in the Kirklees district, of West Yorkshire, England. The population of Almondbury in 2001 was 7,368 increasing to 18,346 at the 2011 census.
Sinking Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5857° or 53° 35′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.7618° or 1° 45′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C5WH6PQ+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thurstonland Bank and Top of the Bank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bank End Plantation and Round Wood.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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