Grange Moor
| Grange Moor | |
  Grange Moor Grange Moor shown within West Yorkshire | |
| OS grid reference | SE2216 |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan borough | Kirklees |
| Metropolitan county | West Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | West Yorkshire |
| Fire | West Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
Grange Moor is a village between Huddersfield and Wakefield in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The village is represented on Kirkburton Parish council and is in the Kirkburton ward of Kirklees Council.[1]
It is situated on moorland with the same name. The village is to the north of a road junction on the A642, A637 and B6118 roads. Shuttle Eye Colliery was situated near the crossroads, the site now occupied by warehousing. The church is dedicated to St Bartholemew.[2] The village school, Grange Moor Primary School, has places for 120 children.[3] The village is policed by the West Yorkshire Police.[4] The 231 Huddersfield to Wakefield and 242 Huddersfield to Grange Moor buses provided by Arriva Yorkshire or the Huddersfield Bus Company operate services to the village.
References
- ↑ Kirkburton Parish Council, Kirkburton Parish Council, retrieved 2010-12-11
- ↑ St Bartholomew's Church, Grange Moor, GenUKI, retrieved 2010-12-11
- ↑ Grange Moor Primary School, Kirklees Council, retrieved 2010-12-11
- ↑ Welcome to the Emley, Flockton, Grange Moor Neighbourhood page, West yorkshire Police, retrieved 2010-12-11