Welcome to Thornhill Lees

Thornhill Lees is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the outskirts of Dewsbury and is home to a diverse community of people. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Today, Thornhill Lees is a vibrant community with a range of amenities and attractions.

One of the most notable features of Thornhill Lees is its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Thornhill Lees Park, which is a popular spot for picnics and family outings. The park features a children's play area, a basketball court, and a skate park.

Thornhill Lees is also home to a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a thriving high street, with a variety of independent retailers and chain stores. There are also several restaurants and cafes in the village, serving a range of cuisines from around the world. The village's pubs are also popular with locals and visitors alike, offering a warm welcome and a range of drinks and snacks. Overall, Thornhill Lees is a charming village with a strong sense of community and plenty to offer visitors.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 6.4°C

Feels Like: 1.7°C

Wind: 20.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thornhill Lees Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Infant And Nursery School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Douglas	Slaithwaite Road Thornhill Lees Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9DL 01924430548 School Website
Overthorpe C Of E Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Walker	Edge Top Road Thornhill Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 0BH 01924325300 School Website
Thornhill Junior And Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Gardiner	Edge Lane Thornhill Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 0QT 1924453259 School Website
Headfield Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Brown	Vicarage Road Thornhill Lees Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9PD 01924463193 School Website
Paradise Primary School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs F Bibi	1 Bretton Street Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9BB 1924439803 School Website
Rida Boys High School Other Independent School Ages:11-14 Head Teacher Mr Zubair Patel	Perseverance Inn Forge Lane Dewsbury WF12 9EJ 1924900841 School Website
Pentland Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Ms Fauzia Farooq	Pentland Road Savile Town Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9JR 01924451631 School Website
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Burton	Valley Drive Dewsbury WF12 0HE
Madni Muslim Girls High School Other Independent School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mrs Shakera Mirza	40-42 Scarborough Street Savile Town Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9AY 01924500335 School Website
Ravenshall School Community Special School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rik Robinson	Ravensthorpe Road Thornhill Lees Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9EE 01924456811 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ravensthorpe Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED 1.23 Miles

Dewsbury Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF 1.57 Miles

Mirfield Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL 2.70 Miles

Batley Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA 2.83 Miles

Deighton Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX 5.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Village Cars 01924 451500 Lock St, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9BZ 0.38 Miles
Thorn Hill Cars 01924 464222 67 The Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0QX 0.46 Miles
Royal Cars 01924 450000 5 Mill Street East, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AQ 1.12 Miles
Crown Taxis 01924 452222 Reman House, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1JS 1.38 Miles
Crown Cars 01924 469393 South Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1JS 1.38 Miles
A1 Taxis 01924 464444 22-26 Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HL 1.45 Miles
A1 Royal Cars 01924 464444 28A Wellington Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HL 1.45 Miles
Rex Taxis 01924 464117 Camroyd Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1PW 1.62 Miles
Sam's Taxis 01924 497794 690 Huddersfield Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3HU 1.74 Miles
Dewsbury Cars 01924 460000 14A Halifax Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JN 1.77 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hebble Mills D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Common D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lees Hall Road D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Cross D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Combs D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edge Top Po Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Headfield Rd D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thornhill Lees Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Frank Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Foxroyd Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edge Avenue D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cleggford Bridge D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ouzlewell Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wf12 Thornhill Edge Albion Rd / Edge Rd D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Thornhill Lees Medical Centre 01924 461369	140 Slaithwaite Road Thornhill Lees Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9DW
Mountain Road Surgery 01924 522101	111 Mountain Road Thornhill Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 0BS
The Paddock Surgery 01924 465343	The Paddock Surgery Chapel Lane, Thornhill Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 0DH
Sidings Healthcare Centre 01924 468686	The Sidings Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9QU
Extended Hours (Curo) Hub 01924 431903	The 1St Floor Sidings Hc The Sidings Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9QU

Local Stores

Thornhill
36 Savile Centre
The Town
Dewsbury
West Yorkshire
WF12 0QY
01924 466823
Store Website
0.40 miles

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SPAR Saville Batley
BP Service Station
452 Bradford Rd
Batley
WF17 5LW
01924 473133
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
Savile Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9LN 01924 465592 dewsbury@caldervets.co.uk Website 1.10 miles
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Richmond House Veterinary Centre
47 Savile Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9PW 01924 462428 1.16 miles
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Animal Trust Vets Cic Dewsbury
Unit 2, 27 Railway Street Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 8EB 01924 927220 Dewsbury@animaltrust.org.uk Website 1.39 miles

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Dewsbury Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit A, Railway Street Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 8EB 01924 482270 dewsbury@vets4pets.com Website 1.39 miles
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Animals Treated
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Palmer And Duncan Veterinary Surgeons
Sandbed House 2 Wakefield Road Ossett West Yorkshire WF5 9JB 01924 786688 info@pdvets.co.uk 2.39 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 2.70 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.93 miles Netherton

Location what3words dreading.closes.notifying

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

Location what3words trains.fastening.credible

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 4.00 miles

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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 4.74 miles Oakwell Country Park

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Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 4.90 miles

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Newmillerdam
Newmillerdam Is A Dam Surrounded By Woods. It’S A Get Walk To Let Your Four Legged Friend Run Free After Squirrels Off Their Lead. It Does Have Parking But There Is A Cost, However It Is Not Expensive. The Dam Itself It Surrounded By A Flat Gravel Path And There’S Plenty Of Shallow Parts To The Water Where Your Dog Can Go Swimming Or Get A Drink. The Dam Is Surrounded By A Wood Where You’Ll Find Loads Of Sticks To Throw. There Are Plenty Of Different Routes To Take, You Can Do A Short Walk Just Around The Dam Or A 2 Hour Long Walk Through The Woods. Fox &Amp; Hounds 672 Barnsley Rd Newmillerdam Wakefield WF2 6QQ 5.66 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	14°C	11.5°C	8.4°C	6.4°C	5.2°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	3.4°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	21.4°C	18.6°C	16.2°C	12.9°C	9.1°C	4.8°C	2.3°C	0.5°C	-0.1°C	0.2°C	-0.1°C	-1.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	1.4°C	0.4°C	0°C	-0.1°C	1°C	4.8°C	8.5°C	11.5°C	12.7°C	11.5°C	9.1°C	7.9°C
Feels Like	-1.5°C	-2.4°C	-2.7°C	-2.6°C	-2.2°C	1.7°C	5.7°C	9.1°C	10.4°C	8.9°C	5.7°C	4°C

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	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	7.1°C	6.8°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	7°C	9°C	10.8°C	12.1°C	12°C	10.7°C	8°C	6.9°C
Feels Like	2.6°C	2.2°C	1.9°C	1.3°C	3.3°C	5.9°C	8.3°C	9.9°C	10.1°C	9.1°C	6.4°C	5.3°C

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