Welcome to Thornhills

Thornhills is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England. It is situated in the Calderdale district and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was first mentioned in historical records. Today, Thornhills is a peaceful and picturesque village that attracts visitors from all over the world.

One of the main attractions of Thornhills is its stunning natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests. The countryside is perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. There are also several parks and gardens in the village where visitors can relax and enjoy the scenery. The village is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks, including the Thornhills Parish Church, which dates back to the 14th century.

Thornhills is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers a range of amenities and services to its residents and visitors. The village has several shops, restaurants, and cafes where visitors can enjoy local cuisine and purchase souvenirs. There are also several community events and festivals held throughout the year, including the Thornhills Festival, which celebrates the village's history and culture. Overall, Thornhills is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the beauty and history of West Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 4.3°C

Feels Like: -0.2°C

Wind: 14.5 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
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
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
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
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
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Burton	Valley Drive Dewsbury WF12 0HE
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
Grange Moor Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Rodgers	Liley Lane Grange Moor Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 4EW 01924840748 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ravensthorpe Ravensthorpe, Ravensthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF12 9ED 1.09 Miles

Mirfield Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL 1.87 Miles

Dewsbury Wellington Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1HF 2.38 Miles

Batley Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA 3.67 Miles

Deighton Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX 4.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Thorn Hill Cars 01924 464222 67 The Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 0QX 1.18 Miles
Sam's Taxis 01924 497794 690 Huddersfield Rd, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3HU 1.37 Miles
Village Cars 01924 451500 Lock St, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9BZ 1.55 Miles
Central Cars 01924 490000 Mirfield Central Cars/Hopton New Rd, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NF 1.82 Miles
Station Cars 01924 490490 Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8LN 1.87 Miles
Mirfield Cars 01924 490999 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 2.04 Miles
Mirfield Taxis 01924 496969 28 Calder Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8PJ 2.04 Miles
Royal Cars 01924 450000 5 Mill Street East, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AQ 2.08 Miles
Crown Taxis 01924 452222 Reman House, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1JS 2.19 Miles
Crown Cars 01924 469393 South Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1JS 2.19 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Jackson Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Briestfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Foxroyd Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitely No More Collections Today 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:
Ouzlewell Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lees Hall Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Edge Avenue D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Cross D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wf12 Thornhill Edge Albion Rd / Edge Rd D No More Collections Today 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 No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hagg Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hebble Mills D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Havelock Street Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
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
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
Thornhill Lees Medical Centre 01924 461369	140 Slaithwaite Road Thornhill Lees Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9DW

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Lepton
Tariq Nazir Spar BP
Lepton Service Station
Wakefield Road
Lepton
HD8 0LU
01484609585
Store Website
2.6 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 1.93 miles
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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
Queen Street Mirfield West Yorkshire WF14 8AH 01924 492200 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 1.94 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 1.94 miles
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Richmond House Veterinary Centre
47 Savile Road Dewsbury West Yorkshire WF12 9PW 01924 462428 2.01 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 2.35 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 2.35 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 3.17 miles Netherton

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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 4.14 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 4.57 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 5.18 miles Oakwell Country Park

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Pugneys Country Park
Asdale Rd 5.84 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 6.39 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	2.4°C	1.8°C	0.4°C	-0.7°C	-1.3°C	4.2°C	12.1°C	16.9°C	18.1°C	9.3°C	5°C	5.2°C

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Feels Like	4.6°C	4.4°C	4.4°C	4.5°C	4.4°C	5.2°C	7.1°C	10.3°C	10.6°C	7.7°C	4.6°C	3.6°C

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