Lepton, West Yorkshire

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View of Lepton from Castle Hill
View of Lepton from Castle Hill

Lepton is a suburb of the town of Huddersfield in the English county of West Yorkshire. It is situated some 7 km to the east of, and 120 m above, the town centre.

Some of the more notable aspects of the village are; the football and cricket club, Lepton Highlanders, Rowley Lane J, I and N School, Lepton Church of England School and St John's Church.

There are three main roads (B roads) which run through Lepton; Rowley Lane which joins Highgate Lane at a mini-roundabout and Station Road which goes onto become Highgate Lane.

Lepton lies directly north of Lepton Great Wood.