Helme, West Yorkshire

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Helme is a small village in the Kirklees district, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is near the town of Meltham and . Helme, constituted in 1858, was part of Almondbury parish in the 19th century.[1]

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The local primary school is Helme Church of England Academy.[2] Christ Church on Slades Lane, designed by James Pigott Pritchett and consecrated in November 1859, is a Grade II listed building.[3][4]

Nearby Helme Hall, built in the late 19th century, is now a nursing and residential home for the elderly.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ Helme. In: John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales 1870-72. See also "Helme West Riding". A sision of Britain in time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth.
  2. ^ "Helme Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School". School Guide. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Christ Church, Helme". Huddersfield Exposed. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1300326)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Helme Hall, Helme Lane, Helme". Huddersfield Exposed. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

Coordinates: 53°36′15″N 1°51′01″W / 53.6041°N 1.8503°W / 53.6041; -1.8503


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