Welcome to Knowl Wood

Knowl Wood is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Pennines and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area's natural beauty.

The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the Knowl Wood Baptist Chapel, which was built in 1815. The chapel is still in use today and is a popular venue for weddings and other events. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, which serve local cuisine and offer a warm welcome to visitors.

Knowl Wood is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by miles of beautiful countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The area is also home to several nature reserves, which are home to a variety of wildlife, including rare birds and mammals. Whether you're looking for a relaxing break or an action-packed adventure, Knowl Wood has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light drizzle

Temp: 9.7°C

Feels Like: 6.3°C

Wind: 17.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Crowlees Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior And Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kathy Woods	Springfield Park Off Parker Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9PD 01924494970 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
Hopton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Blakeley	Woodend Road Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8PR 01924489736 School Website
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
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
Old Bank Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judy Wood	Taylor Hall Lane Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 0HW 1924495790
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
Ravensthorpe Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr J L Alderson	Myrtle Road Ravensthorpe Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 3AS 01924907082 School Website
Diamond Wood Community Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Titherington	North Road Ravensthorpe Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 3AD 01924325308 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Mirfield Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL 0.25 Miles

Ravensthorpe Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED 1.45 Miles

Deighton Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX 2.52 Miles

Dewsbury Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF 2.73 Miles

Batley Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA 3.68 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Station Cars 01924 490490 Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8LN 0.15 Miles
Mirfield Cars 01924 490999 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 0.39 Miles
Mirfield Taxis 01924 496969 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 0.39 Miles
Central Cars 01924 490000 Mirfield Central Cars/Hopton New Rd, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NF 0.40 Miles
B And P Hoyle Airport Executive Hire 01924 508822 64 Sunnybank Walk, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 0NH 0.96 Miles
Sam's Taxis 01924 497794 690 Huddersfield Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3HU 0.97 Miles
C M B Chauffeur Services Ltd 01924 407750 25 Fountain Street, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7PT 1.49 Miles
New Road Travel Private Hire 01484 536914 1 Bargreen, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0HZ 1.96 Miles
Orchard Private Hire 01484 303278 49 Orchard Rd, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0EJ 2.02 Miles
Walkers Travel Airport Taxi Service 01924 401866 54 Milton Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7BH 2.02 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Mirfield Do Old Po D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Mirfield Po (2Nd Aperture) Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Upper Hopton Lane 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
North Road Suite,Ravensthorpe Health Ctr 01924 767101	Ravensthorpe Health Ctr Netherfield Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 3JY
Dr Mahmood & Partners 01924 351510	Ravensthorpe Health Ctr Netherfield Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF13 3JY
Kirkheaton Surgery 01484 420616	2 Heaton Moor Road Kirkheaton Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD5 0ET
Heckmondwike Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Heckmondwike Health Centre 16 Union Street Heckmondwike WF16 0HH

Local Stores

Mirfield
Huddersfield Road
Mirfield
West Yorkshire
WF14 8AN
01924 491084
Store Website
0.17 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 0.09 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 0.09 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
159 Centre Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 9DQ 01924 492155 mirfield@caldervets.co.uk Website 0.70 miles
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Sage Veterinary Group
Brinsdon House 9 Kaye Street Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0JN 01924 412292 2.27 miles

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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
26- 28 Oldfield Lane Heckmondwike West Yorkshire WF16 0JD 01924 926441 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 2.31 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
Savile Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9LN 01924 465592 dewsbury@caldervets.co.uk Website 2.55 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 3.95 miles

Location what3words save.risks.smashes

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 4.28 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 5.08 miles Netherton

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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 5.20 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

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 5.59 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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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 5.82 miles Parking Is Available Under The Railway Line. Forge Lane, Horbury, Wf4

Location what3words trains.fastening.credible

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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