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Fixby

Fixby is a suburb in north-west Kirklees bordering neighbouring Calderdale and is traditionally part of Huddersfield in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

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The place

Fixby is a suburb in north-west Kirklees bordering neighbouring Calderdale and is traditionally part of Huddersfield in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Fixby

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Huddersfield

    The University of Huddersfield is a public research university located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It has been a University since 1992, but has its origins in a series of institutions dating back to the 19th century.

    3.6 km · university in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Leeds Road

    Leeds Road was a football stadium in Huddersfield, England. It operated from its construction in 1908 until the Kirklees Stadium was opened nearby for the 1994–95 season.

    2.7 km · football stadium in Huddersfield, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery

    The Huddersfield Art Gallery is an art gallery in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, northern England. It is currently owned and operated by Kirklees Council.

    3.4 km · library and art gallery in Huddersfield, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Mary The Virgin Church

    The Church of St Mary is a Church of England parish church in Elland, West Yorkshire, England. The church is a Grade I listed building.

    2.9 km · church in Elland, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Blakeborough's Bridge

    Blakeborough's Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1962 to link J. Blakeborough and Sons works and offices that were on different sides of the river.

    3.4 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Brighouse Bridge

    The Brighouse Bridge crosses the River Calder in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1825 as part of the Halifax and Huddersfield Turnpike.

    3.3 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of the Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It opened in 1819 and is a grade II* listed building.

    2.6 km · church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Parish Church of St Peter

    St Peter's Church, also known as Huddersfield Parish Church, is a Church of England parish church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. There has been a church on the site since the 11th century, but the current building dates from 1836.

    3.1 km · church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Piazza Centre

    The Piazza Centre is a shopping centre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.

    3.4 km · shopping centre · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    St Thomas's Church, Huddersfield

    St Thomas's Church is a Church of England church in the Diocese of Leeds. It is situated in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England and is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.4 km · church in Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Fixby

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 23 km · Manchester (MAN), 48 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 79 km
Stations
Huddersfield railway station, 2.9 km · Brighouse railway station, 3.1 km · Deighton railway station, 3.2 km · Huddersfield bus station, 3.2 km · Brighouse bus station, 3.6 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Fixby
    37 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · £4–6
  • Liverpool → Fixby
    84 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Fixby
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Fixby

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 Fixby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundthere's a local minibus service that provides journeys to various villages dotted about the valley.

From Wikivoyage: Holmfirth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2023-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    302 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    334 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    336 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    339 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    363 km

If you know how people move in Fixby – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Fixby

Fixby is 14 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Huddersfieldtown in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England3.4 km
  • Brighousetown in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England3.8 km
  • Old Lindleyhamlet in Stainland and District, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England4 km
  • Brookfootvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3 km
  • Lindleysuburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK2 km
  • Rastrickvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK2.3 km