Discover Heckmondwike
Heckmondwike is a town located in West Yorkshire with a population of approximately 18,000. Governed by Kirklees Council, it is part of the WF16 postcode area. Known for its historical significance in the textile industry, Heckmondwike continues to attract visitors interested in its industrial heritage and local markets.
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Upper Independent Chapel
Experience contemporary comfort at Upper Independent Chapel, offering stylish apartments in the heart of Heckmondwike.
The Liversedge
Three Acres Inn and Restaurant
The Old Rectory at Mirfield
The Old Rectory offers beautifully appointed accommodation in Mirfield, lauded for its stunning setting and convenient central location.
Upper Midgley Farm B&B
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Things to Do in Heckmondwike
Heckmondwike Cutting
Uncover the rich local history and heritage of Heckmondwike at this intriguing West Yorkshire museum.
G.R Tucker & Sons Funfair Funpark
G.R Tucker & Sons Funfair Funpark in Heckmondwike offers thrilling rides, classic games, and tasty treats for a fantastic family day out.
Heckmondwike The Green
Discover Heckmondwike The Green, a tranquil town-centre oasis perfect for relaxing and watching the world go by.
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Food & Drink
Bulls Head Inn
A welcoming, dog-friendly Gomersal pub serving delicious, hearty meals with great value and a lovely spacious beer garden.
Snubb Heckmondwike
Snubb Heckmondwike offers exceptional food and service, highly rated by customers for its delicious takeaways and great value.
VAL'S CAFE
Val's Cafe in Heckmondwike offers a warm welcome and delicious, generously portioned meals, highly rated by visitors.
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Geographic Facts
This town is geographically within the following regions:
- Population
- 18,149
- Postcode
- WF16
- Administrative area
- Kirklees
- Dialing code
- 01924
- Timezone
- UTC±00:00
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