Holmfirth
Holmfirth is a village on the A6024 Woodhead Road in the Holme Valley, within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Centred upon the assemblage of the Holme as well as Ribble rivers, Holmfirth is 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Huddersfield as well as 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Glossop. It mainly contains stone-built cottages nestled in the Pennine hillsides. The Peak District National Forest around Holme Moss is 4 miles (6.4 kilometres) to the south of the community. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Holmfirth was when a centre for introducing film-making by Bamforth & Co., which later switched to the manufacturing of saucy seaside postcards. In between 1973 and also 2010 both Holmfirth and also the Holme Valley ended up being popular as the recording area of the BBC's humorous series Last of the Summer Wine.