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Grange Moor

Grange Moor is a village in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, between Huddersfield and Wakefield.

Grange Moor
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The place

Grange Moor is a village in the civil parish of Kirkburton, in the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, between Huddersfield and Wakefield. In 2019, it had an estimated population of 1,101.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Grange Moor

One place 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
    National Coal Mining Museum for England

    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.

    2.6 km · coal mining museum in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom · 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 Grange Moor

Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA), 25 km · Manchester (MAN), 52 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 86 km
Stations
Ravensthorpe railway station, 4 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Grange Moor
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · £5–7
  • Liverpool → Grange Moor
    91 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–13
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Grange Moor
    84 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £9–12
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Grange Moor

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 Grange Moor. 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

    311 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    329 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    341 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    345 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    372 km

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

Around it

Next door to Grange Moor

Grange Moor is 18 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Thornhillvillage in Dewsbury, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England4 km
  • Emleyvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK3.4 km
  • Flocktonvillage in West Yorkshire, England, UK2 km
  • Whitley Lowervillage in West Yorkshire, UK1.9 km
  • Leptonsuburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Overtonvillage in Wakefield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom3.3 km