Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Washpit |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.558226 |
| Longitude | -1.786763 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Washpit is a small hamlet located within the Kirklees district of West Yorkshire, England, nestled in the scenic Pennine foothills. It lies a few miles to the south-west of the larger town of Huddersfield and is in close proximity to the popular village of Holmfirth. Characterized by its rural setting and traditional stone-built properties, the hamlet reflects the typical architecture and rugged landscape of this part of the Yorkshire Pennines. Its elevated position offers views of the surrounding rolling hills and valleys, contributing to the area's reputation for picturesque scenery.
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Washpit is a hamlet in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. It is situated at 53.558226°N, -1.786763°W.
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| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
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