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Longwood is situated 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of Huddersfield town centre. It is situated in the valley of the Longwood Brook, a tributary of the River Colne. It was built up around the woollen industry and its mills, most of which have now been demolished and replaced by housing. When you visit Longwood, Huddersfield, Walkfo brings Longwood, Huddersfield places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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Longwood, Huddersfield has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Longwood, Huddersfield’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Longwood, Huddersfield’s information audio spots:

Longwood, Huddersfield photo Lindley, Huddersfield
Lindley is a suburb of Huddersfield, within the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) northwest from the town centre. It was officially opened only in 1967, by Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Birkby, Huddersfield
Birkby is a large multi-cultural suburb close to the town centre in Huddersfield, in the Kirklees borough of West Yorkshire. It has a population of 6,700 and sits in the Grimescar Valley, a greenbelt area of the city. It contains Norman Park, a small park with a play area and a war memorial, which commemorates those who died in WWI.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Sowood, West Yorkshire
Sowood is 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south-west of Elland, 4.1 miles (6.6 km) north of Huddersfield. The village falls within the Greetland and Stainland ward of Calderdale Council.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Fartown, Huddersfield
Fartown is a district of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England that starts 0.6 miles (1 km) north of the town centre. The district area stretches from the top of Woodhouse Hill to the Halifax Old Road with a population of 4,735 according to the 2001 Census. The area has a multi-ethnic population with a significant percentage hailing from South Asian and West Indian backgrounds.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Rugby League Heritage Centre
The Rugby League Heritage Centre was formerly located in the basement of the George Hotel, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It was the brainchild of Sky Sports presenter and former Great Britain international Mike Stephenson.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo St Patrick’s Church, Huddersfield
St Patrick’s Church is a Roman Catholic church in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Built in 1832 for use as a parish church, it was designed by Joseph Kaye, an architect from Bradford. It is situated on the junction between New North Road and Castlegate in the centre of the town.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Kingsgate, Huddersfield
The Kingsgate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Huddersfield. It opened in February 2002 after 12 years of planning and delays. The £50m pound complex took 18 months to complete and contains over 40 stores.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Lawrence Batley Theatre
The Lawrence Batley Theatre is a theatre in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It was originally built in 1819 as a Methodist chapel, called the Queen Street Chapel. The chief mason was Joseph Kaye, who was also responsible for the station. In 1973 the building was converted into an arts centre but serious structural problems were discovered by Kirklees Metropolitan Council in 1975. In 1989 the Kirkless Theatre Trust was given the go ahead to save the building from deterioration.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Huddersfield Town Hall
Huddersfield Town Hall is a municipal facility in West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire. It is a Grade II listed building. The town hall is located in the city centre.
Longwood, Huddersfield photo Colne Valley Museum
The Colne Valley Museum is located in Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It consists of four converted 19th century weavers’ cottages. The museum provides an insight into what life was like for a weaver in the early 1850s.

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