Emley
Emley is a village in the parish of Denby Dale, in Huddersfield in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England.

Emley is a village in the parish of Denby Dale, in Huddersfield in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England. The village lies roughly in the middle of a triangle between Huddersfield, Wakefield and Barnsley. It is around 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Huddersfield, 9 miles (14 km) south-west of Wakefield and 10.5 miles (17 km) north-west of Barnsley. In the 2021 census it has a population of 1,434. The village dates from Anglo-Saxon times and is on high ground, close to the Emley Moor transmitting station. The village is the home of the famous non league football club Emley A.F.C.
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Getting to Emley
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 28 km · Manchester (MAN), 52 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 86 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Emley43 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £6–8
- Liverpool → Emley92 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £10–13
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Emley80 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Emley
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Emley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundthere's a local minibus service that provides journeys to various villages dotted about the valley.
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Next door to Emley
Emley is 21 km from Leeds, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.