Welcome to Royds Green

Royds Green is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated between the towns of Dewsbury and Ossett and is part of the Wakefield Metropolitan District. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The area is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Royds Hall, which dates back to the 16th century.

The village of Royds Green has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the annual Royds Green Village Fete, which features a range of stalls, games, and entertainment for all ages. The village also has a number of local amenities, including a post office, convenience store, and several pubs and restaurants.

Despite its small size, Royds Green has a rich history and is home to a number of notable landmarks. These include the Royds Hall Estate, which was once owned by the prominent Royds family, and the nearby Thornhill Parish Church, which dates back to the 14th century. Overall, Royds Green is a charming and picturesque village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 1.3°C

Feels Like: -0.6°C

Wind: 3.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Lydgate School Community Special School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Evans	Kirkroyds Lane New Mill Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 1LS 01484504544 School Website
New Mill Infant School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Evelyne Barrow	Kirkroyds Lane New Mill Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 1LS 1484955820
New Mill Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Evelyne Barrow	Royds Avenue New Mill Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 1LJ 1484955820 School Website
Holmfirth High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Ben Stitchman	Heys Road Thongsbridge Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 7SE 01484691460 School Website
Scholes Holmfirth J And I School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Hancox	Wadman Road Scholes Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 1SZ 01484682190 School Website
Holmfirth Junior Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Julian Rose	Cartworth Road Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 2RG 01484687565 School Website
Netherthong Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss R Kelly	School Street Netherthong Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 3EB 01484681950 School Website
Brockholes Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior And Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Clare Thomas	Brockholes Lane Brockholes Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 7EB 01484666601 School Website
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Mrs Lynsey Wagstaff	Marsh Hall Lane Thurstonland Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD4 6XD 01484666480 School Website
Upperthong Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn Littlewood	Burnlee Road Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 2LE 01484683176 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Brockholes Brockholes Lane, Brockholes, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD9 7EB 1.28 Miles

Stocksmoor Station Road, Stocksmoor, West Yorkshire, HD4 6XN 2.13 Miles

Honley Station Road, Honley, West Yorkshire, HD9 6LD 2.21 Miles

Shepley Station Road, Shepley, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DU 2.63 Miles

Berry Brow Birch Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 7LP 3.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
New Mill Cars 01484 683500 Log Wood Garage, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7JQ 0.44 Miles
Town And Country Private Hire 01484 687805 10 Woodchurch View, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7RX 0.53 Miles
Smithys Private Hire 01484 666621 45 Oakes Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7AR 1.17 Miles
Silverdale Private Hire 01484 689904 Staley Royd Lane, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7HX 1.20 Miles
Holmfirth Taxis 01484 661515 311 New Mill Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 7AE 1.33 Miles
Holmfirth Taxis 01484 661144 Honley Business Centre, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 6QB 1.94 Miles
Shepley Private Hire 01484 604685 79 Lane Head Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8AD 2.39 Miles
Holmfirth Taxis 24-7 Taxi Service 01484 661133 Queen Square, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 6QZ 2.39 Miles
Honley Private Hire 01484 661144 Queens Square Business Park, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 6QZ 2.39 Miles
Honley Taxis 01484 661515 Queens Square, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 6QZ 2.39 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Wooldale D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lydgate New Mill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sycamore D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Banksville D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Mill Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Totties D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thongsbridge Station D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cliff D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lane End D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bridge Mill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thongsbridge Po Box D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Penistone Road New Mill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mearhouse New Mill D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Scholes Po Box D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cinderhills D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Valleys Health & Social Care Pcn Hub 01484 943000	Elmwood Health Centre Huddersfield Road Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 3TR
Elmwood Family Doctors 01484 943000	Elmwood Health Centre Huddersfield Rd,Holmfirth Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD9 3TR
Oaklands Health Centre 01484 689111	Oaklands Health Centre Huddersfield Road Holmfirth, Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD9 3TP
Avicenna Medical Practice At Oaklands Health Centre	161 Huddersfield Road Holmfirth HD9 3TP
Holme Valley Memorial Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Holme Valley Memorial Hospital Huddersfield Road Holmfirth HD9 3TS

Local Stores

Central
51 Wooldale Road
Holmfirth
West Yorkshire
HD9 1QJ
01484 690723
Store Website
0.19 miles

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SPAR New Mill Road
New Mill Road
Holmfirth
HD9 7AZ
01484 961552
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Miry Lane Thongsbridge Holmfirth Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD9 7RY 01484 684189 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 0.65 miles

Animals Treated
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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
Miry Lane Thongsbridge Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 7RY 01484 684189 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 0.65 miles
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Holme Veterinary Centre
Unit 6, Imex Business Park Crossley Mill New Mill Road, Honley Holmfirth West Yorkshire HD9 6PL 01484 660900 info@holmevets.com Website 2.01 miles
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Donaldsons Vets Ltd
Abbey Road Shepley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD8 8EP 01484 508708 admin@donaldsonvets.co.uk Website 3.04 miles

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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
39 Abbey Road Shepley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD8 8EP 01484 508708 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 3.04 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 4.27 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Broadstone Reservoir
Nice Easy 1 Mile Lap Around The Reservoir With Many Bushes And A Whole Lot Of Water Perfect For Off Lead Play Birdsnest Ln Huddersfield Lancashire HD8 8YD 2.91 miles

Location what3words heaven.slices.builders

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 5.38 miles

Location what3words unto.skin.sprinting

Langsett Reservoir
A Nice Forest To Go And Walk Your Dog, Me And My Family Have All Enjoyed Walking At This Location, Hopefully You Can Go The White House Langsett Stocksbridge Sheffield S36 4GY 6.36 miles

Location what3words anyway.invite.cuddling

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 6.95 miles On A62 Manchester Road Between Huddersfield And Oldham.

Scammonden Dam
Sledge Gate Lancashire 7.67 miles Near Huddersfield

Location what3words forehand.engulfing.though

Scammonden Reservoir
5K Scenic Walk Just Off The M62 Huddersfield. A Couple Of Hills Around The Reservoir Low Platt Ln Huddersfield Lancashire HD3 3FR 7.71 miles

Location what3words seashell.courts.wounds

Weather Forecast

Wednesday	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	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	4.8°C	4.3°C	3.1°C	2.2°C	1.6°C	6.3°C	12.9°C	17.2°C	18.1°C	14.7°C	10.8°C	9.1°C
Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	17°C	18°C	13.9°C	9°C	6.7°C

Thursday	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	Overcast	Light rain	Overcast	Overcast	Light rain shower	Overcast	Light rain shower	Light rain
Temp	8.2°C	8.1°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.4°C	9.1°C	11.7°C	12.9°C	14.3°C	15°C	15.3°C	15.6°C
Feels Like	5.6°C	5.6°C	6°C	6.4°C	6°C	6.9°C	9.8°C	10.8°C	12.3°C	14.5°C	15.2°C	15.6°C

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

	Light rain	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	14.7°C	10.8°C	7.6°C	6.3°C	5.7°C	5.8°C	6.5°C	7°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	5.4°C	10°C
Feels Like	13.8°C	8.3°C	4.4°C	3.2°C	3°C	3.5°C	4.6°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.1°C	3°C	8.3°C

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