Emley
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.
Getting around Emley the local way
- Get aroundthere's a local minibus service that provides journeys to various villages dotted about the valley.
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