Welcome to Lower Houses

Lower Houses is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Huddersfield and is home to a population of around 1,000 people. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, which attracts many visitors throughout the year. Lower Houses is a close-knit community, with a range of local amenities including a primary school, a post office, and a village hall.

Lower Houses is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is situated close to the Peak District National Park, which is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village is also home to a number of local sports clubs, including a cricket club and a football club, which provide opportunities for residents to get involved in community activities.

Despite its rural location, Lower Houses is well-connected to the surrounding areas. The village is situated close to the M62 motorway, which provides easy access to Leeds, Manchester, and other major cities in the North of England. The village is also served by a number of local bus routes, which connect it to nearby towns and villages. Overall, Lower Houses is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: -3.7°C

Feels Like: -7.5°C

Wind: 5.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Lukes C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Gemma Zulu	Fagley Lane Eccleshill Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3NS 01274639374 School Website
Cavendish Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Noreen Dunn	Hall Road Eccleshill Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 2DU 01274772175 School Website
Fagley Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Keira Burnsall Victoria Rutherford	Falsgrave Avenue Fagley Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3PU 01274771124 School Website
St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carmel Utting	Fagley Road Fagley Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3JD 1274637841
Holybrook Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Lloyd	Rillington Mead Greengates Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 0EF 1274611327
Our Lady And St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Morris	The Bank Idle Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 0QA 1274611992 School Website
Wellington Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joy Wood	Dudley Hill Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3DE 01274774446 School Website
Co-Op Academy Parkland Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Wierzbianski	Old Park Road Thorpe Edge Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 9BG 1274611512 School Website
St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Haines	Myers Lane Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4ES 1274638520 School Website
Greengates Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Seetle Kaur	31 Stockhill Road Greengates Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 9AX 1274422042 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Apperley Bridge Station Approach, Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire, BD10 0FD 1.37 Miles

New Pudsey Owlcotes Lane, New Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 6QG 1.54 Miles

Bradford Forster Square Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY 2.15 Miles

Bradford Interchange Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU 2.32 Miles

Frizinghall Frizinghall Road, Frizinghall, West Yorkshire, BD9 4LD 2.37 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bradford Taxis 01274 633416 288 Harrogate Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3SP 0.27 Miles
Power Kabs 01274 633416 292 Harrogate Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3SP 0.27 Miles
Deen's Traveline - Airport Transfers 0800 955 2353 342 Harrogate Rd, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3TB 0.27 Miles
Express Cars 01274 636225 17 Chapel Walk, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2EA 0.29 Miles
Eccleshill Taxis 01274 626661 Victoria Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2DD 0.47 Miles
Eccleshall Premier Carz 01274 626661 Standard Industrial Estate, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2DD 0.47 Miles
Ladies Only Exclusive Travel 01274 614241 55 Redcar Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0DR 0.74 Miles
Fagley Taxis 01274 772992 83 Fagley Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3LS 0.88 Miles
Minibus Hire Bradford 01274 952003 New Line, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD10 0BN 0.93 Miles
Onyx Executive Travel 01274 786268 5 Westwood Grove, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 2NH 0.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ravenscliffe Po Box Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Harrogate Road Po Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Victoria Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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The Bank D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Killinghall Road Po Box D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Idlethorpe Way D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Undercliffe D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Eccleshill Community Hospital	Newlands Way Bradford BD10 0JE
Westcliffe Health Innovations Ent 01274 623034	Eccleshill Treatment Cent Harrogate Road Bradford BD10 0JE
Ashcroft Surgery 01274 612279	Ashcroft Surgery Newlands Way, Eccleshill Bradford BD10 0JE
Eccleshill Village Surgery 01274 637417	14 Institute Road Eccleshill Bradford BD2 2HX
Moorside Surgery 01274 643576	Moorside Surgery 370 Dudley Hill Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 3AA

Local Stores

Eccleshill Bradford
289 Harrogate Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD2 3RQ
01274 638303
Store Website
0.34 miles

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SPAR Leeds Road Bradford
Leeds Road
BD3 9SB
01274 731337
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Bradford - Eccleshill
266 Harrogate Road Eccleshill Bradford Yorkshire BD2 3RH 01274 065222 ecc@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 0.41 miles
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Northcote Veterinary Surgery
358 Otley Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD2 4QR 01274 632222 northcote.vets@zen.co.uk Website 0.96 miles
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Bradford Idle Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Enterprise Retail Park Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 8EG 01274 400500 eccleshill@vets4pets.com Website 0.98 miles

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Towerwood Vets Ltd.
76 New Line Greengates Bradford West Yorkshire BD10 9AP 01274 610627 info@towerwood.co.uk 1.05 miles

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Vets Now Bradford
C/O Yorkshire Vets Thornbury Hospital 515 Bradford Road Thornbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 7BA bradfordclinic@vets-now.com Website 1.09 miles

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Yorkshire Vets
515 Bradford Road Thornbury Bradford West Yorkshire BD3 7BA 01274 663301 postmaster@yorkshirevets.co.uk Website 1.09 miles
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24 hour emergency service, please call before travelling.
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Local Dog Walks

Northcliffe Woods Shipley
Woods Next To Northcliffe Park In Shipley 2 Cliffe Gardens Shipley BD18 3DB 2.88 miles Park Outside The Gate And You Can Either Walk Along The Flat Bit Past The Little Train And Continue On, Going Up The Steps At The End And Looping Back On Yourself To Return Through The Upper Section Of The Woods. Or You Can Go Forward Towards The Park Itself And Return The Way You Came. You Can'T Get Lost.

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Roberts Park Saltaire
A Park In Saltaire With A Large Field Where Dogs Can Enjoy Chasing A Ball And Exploring. There's The River Nearby Where Tired Dogs Can Quench Their Thirst, And You Can Always Wander Up To Saltaire Which Is Nearby Or, If You Fancy More Of A Walk, Shipley Glen Is Also Very Close, And Takes You Past The Tramway Too. Roberts Park Lodge Higher Coach Rd Baildon Shipley BD17 7LU 3.66 miles

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Shipley Glen Shipley
A Really Beautiful Walk Along Shipley Glen, A Long Stretch Of Moorland. With Long Reaching Views And A Forest You Can Descend Into If You Don't Mind Having To Climb The Hill Back Up, This Is A Great Walk For Dogs. You Are Likely To Meet Plenty Of Other Off-Lead Dogs There Too, Especially If The Weather Is Nice! 22 Prod Ln Baildon Shipley BD17 5BN 4.04 miles

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Hirst Wood Bingley
Hirst Wood Is A Decent Sized Forest That Runs Along The Canal Between Bingley And Saltaire. There Is Enough Room For Off-Lead Exercise, One Entrance Has It's Own Car Park, And There Are Plenty Of Places Where Thirsty Dogs Can Grab A Drink. One Path Does Take You Close To A Train Track, So Exploration Is Needed First To Make Sure It's Safe For Your Dog And You Know Where You're Going! 47 Lime Tree Square Shipley BD18 4BR 4.23 miles

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Chellow Dene Reservoir
Chellow Dene Is A Local Beauty Spot On The Western Outskirts Of Bradford City Which Can Be Reached By Public Transport.Although Within The City Boundaries Chellow Dene Reservoirs Lie Within A Quiet Wooded Valley And Are A Haven For Wildlife Including Herons And Owls. Chellow Dean Reservoirs 4.45 miles

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Delph Wood Bingley
A Small Forest That You Can Use Tot Ake You To Saltaire, The Canal Or Shipley Glen. Primrose Ln Bingley Lancashire BD16 4QR 4.56 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Clear	Clear
Temp	-3°C	-3.5°C	-3.5°C	-3.6°C	-3.6°C	0.1°C	4.1°C	7.3°C	8.8°C	4.6°C	2.5°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6°C	-5.5°C	-4.1°C	-6.3°C	-3.5°C	0.6°C	4.4°C	6°C	1.5°C	-1.3°C	-1.8°C

Monday	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	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	0.7°C	-0.2°C	-0.1°C	0.8°C	1.5°C	2.3°C	3.3°C	4.2°C	4.5°C	4.2°C	3.2°C	1.7°C
Feels Like	-3.7°C	-4.6°C	-4.3°C	-3.1°C	-1.7°C	-0.3°C	1.2°C	2.5°C	3°C	2.7°C	1.7°C	-1.3°C

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

	Fog	Mist	Fog	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	1.5°C	1.5°C	1.7°C	2°C	4.6°C	6.9°C	8.3°C	11°C	11.5°C	9.6°C	9.9°C	5.7°C
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