Welcome to Longwood

Longwood is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Huddersfield and is known for its beautiful countryside and stunning views. Longwood is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with many visitors coming to explore the village's historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Longwood is the St. Mark's Church, which was built in the 19th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Another popular attraction in Longwood is the Longwood Edge, which is a long ridge that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Longwood Edge is a popular destination for hikers and walkers, who come to explore the area's many trails and paths.

Longwood is also home to a number of local businesses and shops, including a post office, a convenience store, and a number of small independent shops. The village is known for its friendly and welcoming community, and many residents take pride in their village and work hard to maintain its unique character and charm. Overall, Longwood is a beautiful and historic village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of West Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.2°C

Feels Like: 5.4°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Crow Lane Primary And Foundation Stage School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Vayro	Crow Lane Milnsbridge Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4QT 01484646422 School Website
Salendine Nook Academy Trust Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Darren Christian	New Hey Road Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4GN 01484657541 School Website
Huddersfield New College Further Education Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Marcus Smith-Connor	New Hey Road Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4GL 1484652341 School Website
Reinwood Community Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Eastwood	Burfitts Road Oakes Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4YL 01484647925 School Website
Reinwood Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Symonds	Burfitts Road Oakes Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4YL 01484651103 School Website
Royds Hall, A Share Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Carr	Luck Lane Paddock Huddersfield HD3 4HA 1484463366 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Voluntary Aided Junior And Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Grindley	Fieldhead Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QQ 01484644444 School Website
Golcar Junior Infant And Nursery School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Gallant	Manor Road Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QE 01484652954 School Website
Huddersfield Grammar School Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Donna Holmes	Royds Mount Luck Lane Marsh Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 4QX 01484424549 School Website
Paddock Junior Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Pearson	Heaton Road Paddock Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 4JJ 01484515954 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lockwood Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB 1.76 Miles

Huddersfield St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB 2.07 Miles

Berry Brow Birch Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 7LP 2.50 Miles

Slaithwaite Station Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5EB 2.50 Miles

Honley Station Road, Honley, West Yorkshire, HD9 6LD 3.51 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Maggies Airport And Travel Services 01484 648689 203 Longwood Gate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4XF 0.36 Miles
Elite Cars 01484 646666 3 Savile St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4PG 0.46 Miles
Oakes Taxi S 01484 485300 70 Plover Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3HR 0.60 Miles
K W Cars Ltd 01484 641531 1 Winfield Drive, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4GX 0.61 Miles
New Hey Taxis 01484 460460 Oakes Mills West, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4DD 0.64 Miles
Milnsbridge Cars 01484 460088 2 Morley Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 0.67 Miles
Royal Cars Ltd 01484 643344 23 Morley La, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 0.67 Miles
Appleby Taxis 01484 663344 Unit 2 Morley Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 0.67 Miles
Longwood Cars 01484 308333 111 Longwood Rd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4EY 0.73 Miles
Woods Taxis 01484 400900 146 Moor Hill Rd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 3XA 0.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Longwood Gate D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornhill Road Longwood D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grove Nook D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Scar Lane Golcar D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milnsbridge Po Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cliffe End D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Weymouth Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Charles Avenue D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leymoor D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Hey Road Business Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
101 Thornhill Road 01484 653326	Longwood Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4UL
New Street & Netherton Group Practice 01484 651622	New Street Surgery 21 New St, Milnsbridge Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 4LB
Nook Surgery 01484 463350	144 Moor Hill Road Salendine Nook Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3XA
The Lindley Group Pract. 01484 516349	The Lindley Group Pract. 62 Acre Street, Lindley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3DY
Fieldhead Surgery 01484 654504	Fieldhead Surg, Fieldhead Leymoor Road, Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QQ

Local Stores

Leymoor Road Golcar
91-95 Leymoor Road
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4SJ
01484 650389
Store Website
0.37 miles

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SPAR Meltham Road
315 Meltham Rd
Netherton
Huddersfield
HD4 7EX
01484661785
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Huddersfield Vets4pets Ltd
St James Church New Hey Road Huddersfield Yorkshire HD3 4BZ 01484 646 800 huddersfield@vets4pets.com 0.74 miles

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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
Birchencliffe Hill Road Lindley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3NL 01484 450022 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 1.35 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
1A Briarlyn Road Birchencliffe Hill Road Birchencliffe Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3NL 01484 450022 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 1.35 miles

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Huddersfield Pdsa Pet Clinic
5 Greenhead Road Huddersfield Yorkshire HD1 4EN 01484 429089 Website 1.85 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
55 Lockwood Road Lockwood West Yorkshire HD1 3QU 01484 429404 lockwood@caldervets.co.uk Website 1.97 miles

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West Mount Vets - Huddersfield
Castlegate Retail Park St John'S Road Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD1 5AN 01484 533035 admin.huddersfield@westmountvets.co.uk Website 2.12 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Scammonden Reservoir
5K Scenic Walk Just Off The M62 Huddersfield. A Couple Of Hills Around The Reservoir Low Platt Ln Huddersfield Lancashire HD3 3FR 3.37 miles

Location what3words seashell.courts.wounds

Scammonden Dam
Sledge Gate Lancashire 3.47 miles Near Huddersfield

Location what3words forehand.engulfing.though

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 3.64 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

Location what3words eagles.sound.gent

Wessenden Valley
A Linear Walk Up The Wessenden Valley, Through Marsden Village. You Will Walk Through The Beautiful Valley, Passing By Four Reservoirs On The Route. HD7 6DH 4.98 miles On A62 Manchester Road Between Huddersfield And Oldham.

Ryburn Reservoir
Lovely Walk Across The Dam And Around The Reservoir On And Off Lead Walking Ryburn Reservoir Ripponden 5.71 miles Car Park Just Off The Rochdale Road

Location what3words heads.beauty.losses

Wessenden Head
The Wessenden Valley Is A Moorland Valley Nestled Amidst The Dark Peak, Immediately South Of The Large Village Of Marsden In The English County Of West Yorkshire. The Valley Was Formed By Retreating Glaciers At The End Of The Last Ice Age, And Continues To Be Cut By The Wessenden Brook, A Tributary Of The River Colne. Pennine Way Holmfirth Lancashire HD9 4HW 6.24 miles

Location what3words unto.skin.sprinting

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-0.3°C	-0.5°C	-0.7°C	-1.4°C	-2.4°C	-3.9°C	-5.7°C	-7.4°C	-8.5°C	-9.2°C	-11.7°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
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
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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