
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Kirklees.
Stirley Hill in Almondbury rises to around 130 metres and is part of the broader Pennines landscape. Its name may derive from Old English, suggesting a connection to a settlement or prominent feature, though specific folklore is not well documented. The hill is locally significant for its role in the rural topography of Kirklees.
Places near here
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Old milestoneMonument or public art · 929 yd
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Sculpture, Beaumont Park, HuddersfieldPublic sculpture · 1.4 mi
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Photo: Humphrey Bolton · CC BY-SA 2.0