Crimble Clough

Valley in Yorkshire

England

Crimble Clough

Approaching Lock 23E Slaithwaite
Approaching Lock 23E Slaithwaite Credit: SMJ

Crimble Clough is a picturesque valley located in Yorkshire, England. Nestled within the rolling hills of the region, this idyllic landscape attracts nature enthusiasts and hikers from far and wide. The valley is situated near the small village of Slaithwaite and encompasses an area of lush greenery and diverse wildlife.

With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas, Crimble Clough offers a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The valley is adorned with a meandering stream that flows through its heart, giving rise to cascading waterfalls along the way. These waterfalls add to the charm of the landscape, creating a soothing soundtrack to accompany visitors on their exploration of the area.

Crimble Clough is a haven for wildlife, with a variety of species calling it home. From birds chirping melodiously in the trees to elusive mammals roaming the forest floor, the valley is rich in biodiversity. Nature enthusiasts can spot a range of animals, including deer, foxes, and various species of birds, as they traverse the trails that wind through the valley.

The valley also serves as a popular destination for hikers and walkers, offering a network of well-maintained paths that allow visitors to explore its beauty. These trails cater to all levels of fitness, from leisurely strolls along the stream to more challenging hikes up the valley's steep slopes. Along the way, hikers can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surrounding nature, taking in breathtaking views of the valley and the surrounding countryside.

In conclusion, Crimble Clough in Yorkshire is a stunning valley that offers a peaceful and picturesque retreat for nature lovers. Its diverse flora and fauna, scenic waterfalls, and well-maintained trails make it a must-visit destination for those seeking to connect with the natural beauty of Yorkshire.

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Crimble Clough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.63416/-1.8771037 or Grid Reference SE0815. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

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
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
Church of Saint James, Slaithwaite And Marsden St James' church was built by public subscription in 1796, replacing a 16th century chapel of  ease. It is a Grade II listed building (<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-408960-church-of-saint-james-slaithwaite-and-ma" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-408960-church-of-saint-james-slaithwaite-and-ma">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> - British Listed Buildings)
Church of Saint James, Slaithwaite And Marsden
St James' church was built by public subscription in 1796, replacing a 16th century chapel of ease. It is a Grade II listed building (LinkExternal link - British Listed Buildings)
Silent Woman, Slaithwaite The Silent Woman public house on Nabbs Lane. Behind it is the railway viaduct.
Silent Woman, Slaithwaite
The Silent Woman public house on Nabbs Lane. Behind it is the railway viaduct.
Stone Bridge from Old Bank The stone footbridge over the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Marsden.
Stone Bridge from Old Bank
The stone footbridge over the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Marsden.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Slaithwaite Restored section of the canal, once filled in at this point. Views of the early stages of the restoration work, in 2000, may be seen at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3119112">SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, restoration works below Lock 23E (1)</a> and <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3119090">SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, restoration works below Lock 23E (2)</a>.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Slaithwaite
Restored section of the canal, once filled in at this point. Views of the early stages of the restoration work, in 2000, may be seen at SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, restoration works below Lock 23E (1) and SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, restoration works below Lock 23E (2).
Lock and Church, Slaithwaite Lock 23E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, with <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2464983">SE0714 : Church of Saint James, Slaithwaite And Marsden</a> in the background.
Lock and Church, Slaithwaite
Lock 23E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, with SE0714 : Church of Saint James, Slaithwaite And Marsden in the background.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 23E Lock 23E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Slaithwaite.A view of this lock prior to restoration can be seen at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3118677">SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Lock 23E before restoration</a>.

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Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 23E
Lock 23E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Slaithwaite.A view of this lock prior to restoration can be seen at SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Lock 23E before restoration. LinkExternal link - Huddersfield Canal Society LinkExternal link - CanalJunction.com
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Bridge 45 at Slaithwaite Bridge number 45 on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Slaithwaite. A view of the bridge prior to restoration of the canal and lock can be seen at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3118693">SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 23E - Before canal restoration</a>.

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Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Bridge 45 at Slaithwaite
Bridge number 45 on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Slaithwaite. A view of the bridge prior to restoration of the canal and lock can be seen at SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 23E - Before canal restoration. LinkExternal link - Huddersfield Canal Society LinkExternal link - CanalJunction.com
Tea Barge at Slaithwaite
Tea Barge at Slaithwaite
Locks at Slaithwaite Lock 23E after restoration - a view of this lock before it was restored can be seen at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3118677">SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Lock 23E before restoration</a>.
Locks at Slaithwaite
Lock 23E after restoration - a view of this lock before it was restored can be seen at SE0713 : Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Lock 23E before restoration.
Footpath towards Slaithwaite
Footpath towards Slaithwaite
Footpath below Moorside Edge
Footpath below Moorside Edge
Footpath on Wholestone Hill
Footpath on Wholestone Hill
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Crimble Clough is located at Grid Ref: SE0815 (Lat: 53.63416, Lng: -1.8771037)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Kirklees

Police Authority: West Yorkshire

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