Skelmanthorpe
Skelmanthorpe, known locally as Shat, is a village in the Denby Dale civil parish, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England.
Skelmanthorpe, known locally as Shat, is a village in the Denby Dale civil parish, in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England. It is 9 miles (14 km) from both Huddersfield and Barnsley. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 4,549.
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Getting to Skelmanthorpe
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 31 km · Manchester (MAN), 50 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 84 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Skelmanthorpe41 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £4.5–6
- Liverpool → Skelmanthorpe90 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £10–14
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Skelmanthorpe78 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £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 Skelmanthorpe
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 Skelmanthorpe. 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 Skelmanthorpe
Skelmanthorpe is 24 km from Bradford, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.