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About Upperthong

Upperthong is a small West Yorkshire village perched on elevated Pennine moorland between Holmfirth and the surrounding valleys. Access is via the A6024 from Holmfirth, connecting to the M62 through Honley, or local routes from Meltham and Hepworth. The area has excellent EV charging coverage with over 90 fast chargers nearby. A distinctive dry stone wall built from local millstone grit runs along the main road, featuring traditional gap-stile construction unchanged for 150 years.

Where is Upperthong on the map?

Upperthong is in England, at 53.570, -1.806 - about 14 km south of Hillhouse, Kirklees.

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14 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Upperthong. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Upperthong9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Upperthong?

The closest airport to Upperthong is Manchester Airport, 52 km (about 48 min by car). Other airports nearby: Leeds Bradford Airport.

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