Barrett Clough

Valley in Yorkshire

England

Barrett Clough

Lock 30E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Lovely weather; lovely walk!
Lock 30E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Credit: Andy Beecroft

Barrett Clough is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, England. Situated in a beautiful valley surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, this small rural community offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents and visitors alike.

The village is known for its charming stone cottages, traditional architecture, and well-preserved historical buildings. The Barrett Clough Parish Church, dating back to the 12th century, is a prominent landmark and a testament to the area's rich history.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in awe of the breathtaking landscapes that surround Barrett Clough. The valley is traversed by a meandering river, which adds to the village's picturesque charm. The nearby moors and forests provide ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the abundant flora and fauna.

Despite its small size, Barrett Clough boasts a strong sense of community. The locals are friendly and welcoming, and the village hosts various events and festivals throughout the year. The annual Barrett Clough Fair, held in the summer, is a highlight for both residents and visitors, featuring traditional music, crafts, and local delicacies.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Barrett Clough offers a serene escape. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, ensuring that essential amenities and services are within easy reach. Whether it's enjoying the charm of its historic buildings, immersing oneself in nature, or experiencing the warmth of its community, Barrett Clough has something to offer for everyone.

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Barrett Clough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.627909/-1.9020558 or Grid Reference SE0614. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lock 30E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal Lovely weather; lovely walk!
Lock 30E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Lovely weather; lovely walk!
The view from north eastwards from Lock 30E
The view from north eastwards from Lock 30E
At Lock 31E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal
At Lock 31E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal above Lock 31E There is a winding point (boat turning area) at this point - one of few on this stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal above Lock 31E
There is a winding point (boat turning area) at this point - one of few on this stretch of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Railway bridge near canal
Railway bridge near canal
Approaching Lock 23E Slaithwaite
Approaching Lock 23E Slaithwaite
Bridge near Slaithwaite Station
Bridge near Slaithwaite Station
Looking east from Slaithwaite Station
Looking east from Slaithwaite Station
River Colne looking downstream from a footbridge
River Colne looking downstream from a footbridge
New Hey Road goes over the M62
New Hey Road goes over the M62
The Lower Royal George on New Hey Road
The Lower Royal George on New Hey Road
The Jack o' Mitre on New Hey Road
The Jack o' Mitre on New Hey Road
New Hey Road at Worts Hill
New Hey Road at Worts Hill
New Hey Road, at O' Cot Lane
New Hey Road, at O' Cot Lane
A footpath leading north from New Hey Road
A footpath leading north from New Hey Road
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Nont Sarah's, #1
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Nont Sarah's, #2
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Nont Sarah's #3
Show me another place!

Barrett Clough is located at Grid Ref: SE0614 (Lat: 53.627909, Lng: -1.9020558)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Kirklees

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

What 3 Words

///quits.courier.refreshed. Near Marsden, West Yorkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.627909,-1.9020558
Bus Stop
Heys Lane Intake Lane
Bus: yes
Local Ref: 45021758
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Source: naptan_import
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Bus Stop
Heys Lane Clough House Lane
Bus: yes
Local Ref: 45021759
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Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
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Heys Lane Clough House Lane
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Fixme: Source of stream alongside reservoir not known. Please correct if you know.
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Wilberlee
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Sheepfold
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Note: Previous bridge collapsed - unsure when exactly but still not repaired during survey 22.5.22, warning signs still clear. Fordable with care, issue more due to steep banks then water flow.
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White Rose Forest
Note: Appears to be newly-designated and planted. Extent unknown to me at present
Source: various markers
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Note: Just a lowered wall at this point - no steps
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Fixme: There's probably a pedestian gate here which I forgot to record when I passed
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Note: There's provision here to restrict the flow down the river and channel it off to the stream
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