Nun Bank Wood

Nun Bank Wood is a deciduous forest in , . Nun Bank Wood is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brighouse railway station and Community of the Resurrection.

Railway station
Photo: Zath Ras, CC BY 2.5.
serves the town of in , . The station lies on the Calder Valley line running west from . Opened in 1840, and closed in 1970, it reopened in 2000 and is served by Northern Trains, TransPennine Express and Grand Central services.

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.

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
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, , England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the A644 road between and .

Nun Bank Wood

Latitude
53.6932° or 53° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.7422° or 1° 44′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C5WM7V5+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46780033
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brearley Bridge and Kirklees Priory Gatehouse.

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