Welcome to Battyeford

Battyeford is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the banks of the River Calder and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Battyeford has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as "Bateford". The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is a close-knit community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Battyeford is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Another popular attraction in Battyeford is the Battyeford Sporting Club, which offers a range of sports facilities including football, cricket, and tennis.

Battyeford is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a high quality of life for its residents. The village has a strong sense of community and is home to a range of local businesses and amenities. Battyeford is also well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Battyeford is a charming and welcoming village that is well worth a visit.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 5.4°C

Wind: 21 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Battyeford C Of E Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Batty	Nab Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9QH 01924495518 School Website
Hollybank School Non-Maintained Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Ailsa Moore	Roe Head Far Common Road Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 0DQ 01924490833 School Website
The Mirfield Free Grammar And Sixth Form Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Christian	Kitson Hill Road Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9EZ 01924483660 School Website
St Thomas Ce Vc Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kate Meade	Sherwood Avenue Bradley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD2 1RQ 01484226557 School Website
Old Bank Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judy Wood	Taylor Hall Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 0HW 1924495790
Hartshead Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Shaw	School Lane Hartshead Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 8AW 01274879700 School Website
Hopton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Blakeley	Woodend Road Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8PR 01924489736 School Website
Roberttown Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior And Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Laycock-Smith	Church Road Roberttown Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 8BE 01924403532 School Website
Castle Hall Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Paul Brook	Richard Thorpe Avenue Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9PH 1924520500 School Website
Crossley Fields Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nick Long	Wellhouse Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 0BE 01924499608 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Mirfield Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL 1.50 Miles

Deighton Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX 1.52 Miles

Brighouse Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE 2.46 Miles

Ravensthorpe Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED 2.86 Miles

Huddersfield St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB 3.46 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
B And P Hoyle Airport Executive Hire 01924 508822 64 Sunnybank Walk, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 0NH 1.13 Miles
Road Runner Cars Local And Long Distance 01484 513115 967 Leeds Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD2 1UP 1.20 Miles
C M B Chauffeur Services Ltd 01924 407750 25 Fountain Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7PT 1.22 Miles
Mirfield Cars 01924 490999 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 1.36 Miles
Mirfield Taxis 01924 496969 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 1.36 Miles
Station Cars 01924 490490 Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8LN 1.50 Miles
New Road Travel Private Hire 01484 536914 1 Bargreen, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0HZ 1.56 Miles
Central Cars 01924 490000 Mirfield Central Cars/Hopton New Rd, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NF 1.58 Miles
Orchard Private Hire 01484 303278 49 Orchard Rd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0EJ 1.96 Miles
Airport Direct Cars 01274 865222 9 Fourth Avenue, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 8LA 1.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Coppin Hall Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Battyeford Po Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kitson Hill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Colnebridge D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Botthill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradley Po Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Farrar Ave D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slipper Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bankfield Court D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Park D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradley Junction Business Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Hartshead Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Knowle D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glenfield D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunnybank D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Mirfield Health Centre 01924 483440	The Health Centre Doctor Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8DU
Keldregate Surgery	268 Keldregate Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD2 1LE
Kirkheaton Surgery 01484 420616	2 Heaton Moor Road Kirkheaton Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD5 0ET
Woodhouse Hill Surgery 01484 533833	71A Woodhouse Hill Fartown Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD2 1DH
Liversedge Medical Centre 01924 407771	Liversedge Health Centre Valley Road Liversedge West Yorkshire WF15 6DF

Local Stores

Nab Lane
Nab Lane
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 9BN
01924 490010
Store Website
0.97 miles

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SPAR Mirfield
Leeds Rd
Mirfield
Huddersfield
WF14 0BY
01924 481000
Store Website
0.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
159 Centre Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9DQ 01924 492155 mirfield@caldervets.co.uk Website 0.78 miles
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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
7-9 Queen Street Mirfield Wakefield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 1.43 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 1.43 miles

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Medivet Orthopaedic Brighouse / Torrington
Ies House Mission Street Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 1NQ 01484 404770 orthopaedics.brighouse@medivet.co.uk Website 2.11 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
25 Huddersfield Road Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 3RQ 01484 404400 brighouse@caldervets.co.uk Website 2.37 miles

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Sage Veterinary Group
Brinsdon House 9 Kaye Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0JN 01924 412292 2.64 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
Park At Cromwell Bottom And Explore The Nature Reserve .... Lagoons, Woods, Meadow, Canal And River. 9 Cromwell Bottom Dr Elland Rd Brighouse Lancashire HD6 2SP 3.74 miles The Car Park Details Are On Website. Or You Can Park In Brighouse At Bethel Street Hd6 1Jr, Either On The Road Or In The Pay And Display Car Park Which Is On The Canal. From The Car Park, As You Face The Canal, Turn Right Along The Towpath. After About Half An Hours Walk You Will Reach Cromwell Bottom

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Wilton Park
Also Has A Childrens Play Area, Crazy Golf, Tennis Courts And 5-A-Side Footy Pitches. 783 Bradford Rd Batley Lancashire WF17 8NB 4.31 miles

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Judy Woods
The Woods Are Popular For Dog Walkers, They Offer Shelter In The Rain And Shade In The Summer. The Woods Walk Can Be As Short Or As Long As You Like. It’S Pretty Much Flat With Some Shallow Climbs. Once Into The Woods There Are No Roads Nearby And So A Great Place For Off Lead Where Sydney Loves To Explore The The Woods, Chase The Squirrels And Play In The Beck That Runs Through The Woods. It Her Favourite Daily Walk. Station Rdwyke Halifax Bradford BD12 8LA 4.34 miles The Most Popular Entrance Is Along Station Road Which Is Easy To Get To. If You Google Judy Woods It Can Take You To Other Entrances.

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Oakwell Hall And Country Park
Something For All Ages And Abilities. Plenty Of Space, Pathed Walks, A Tudor Hall To Explore, Gift Shop, Dog Poo Bins, Children's Play Areas, Ramblers' Centre, Cafe, Tourist Information, Stream And Ponds, Gardens, Toilets, Function Room. 18 Raikes Ln Birstall Batley WF17 9QU 4.36 miles Oakwell Country Park

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Stoneycliffe Wood And Coxley Woods
Nature Reserve With Stream For Dogs To Play In And Other Routes Through Fields And Woods Stoneycliffe Wood Nature Reserve Upper Lane 6.53 miles Netherton

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Horbury Lagoon
Great Walk Especially In Summer There Is Pathway Around The Lagoons Along Side The Calder River, With Plenty Of Safe Areas For Dogs To Get Into Lagoon For A Swim. There Is Also A Grass Area Next To The Lagoon, Ideal For The Dog Run To Around &Amp; Dry Off After A Swim. If You Continue Walking Along The Calder River (Keeping It On Your Left) You’Ll Come Across A Small Dog Friendly Cafe, Which Is An Added Bonus After A Walk. Horbury 7.26 miles Parking Is Available Under The Railway Line. Forge Lane, Horbury, Wf4

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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