Holmbridge

Holmbridge

Former National School, Bank Top Lane, Holmbridge
Holmbridge
Holmbridge shown within West Yorkshire
Metropolitan borough
District
Shire county
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Holmfirth
Postcode district HD9
Dialling code 01484
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament

Holmbridge is a small village on the A6024 to the southwest of Holmfirth and south of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the parish of Holme Valley and the metropolitan borough of Kirklees.[1]

In the 1950s, it was a site in the Survey of English Dialects.

On 6 July 2014, Stage 2 of the 2014 Tour de France from York to Sheffield, passed through the village.[2]

The village has one pub, the Bridge Tavern, one church, the Parish Church of St David, and a Village Hall.[3]

References

  1. "Holmbridge". www.visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. "Tour de France Stage 1". Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. "Home". www.holmbridgechurch.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-11-03.


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