The Rookery
The Rookery is a forest in Kirkburton, Kirklees, England. The Rookery is situated nearby to the locality Denby Grange, as well as near the village Flockton.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Coal Mining Museum for England and St Luke.
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
National Coal Mining Museum for England is based at the site of Caphouse Colliery in Overton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1988 as the Yorkshire Mining Museum and was granted national status in 1995.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dewsbury and Mirfield.
Dewsbury
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dewsbury is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is sited on the River Calder and on an arm of the Calder and Hebble Navigation waterway.
Mirfield
Town
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mirfield is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the A644 road between Brighouse and Dewsbury.
Thornhill
Village
Thornhill is a village on the southern outskirts of Dewsbury in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Thornhill was absorbed into Dewsbury County Borough in 1910.
The Rookery
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kirkburton, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6377° or 53° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.64° or 1° 38′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C5WJ9Q5+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 58064438OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover The Rookery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “The Rookery”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Denby Grange and Flockton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hillhouse Wood and Large Fish Pond Wood.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Forests to Discover
Uncover intriguing forests from every corner of the globe.