Springwood

SpringwoodSpringwoodHuddersfield Leisure CentreSpringwood is a district just across the Huddersfield ring road to the west of Huddersfield town centre.

Springwood includes a conservation area of streets of Victorian terraced houses, some retaining their original stone setts, also Huddersfield's new leisure centre and areas of public pay and display car parking.

A dominant feature of the area are the twin air vents of the Springwood railway tunnel which passes beneath the area.

While the area is mostly made up of housing there are also a number of tradesmen's premises in the area, including a glazing company and garage.

Around Springwood

Springwood has a convenience store and grocer and halal butcher.

The area has a takeaway offering pizza, pasta and burgers.

Apna Venue at the Sikh Leisure Centre in Prospect Street offers banqueting and conference facilities.

The Grove pub is in Spring Grove Street.

Spring Grove Junior, Infant and Nursery School is in Water Street.

Spring Grove Junior, Infant and Nursery School website

Huddersfield Leisure Centre has its entrance in Merton Street and car park in Spring Grove Street. The centre has a splash park and pools, sports halls with markings for many indoor sports, squash courts, a martial arts room, a climbing and bouldering wall and a fitness suite.

The Sikh Leisure Centre in Prospect Street offers a fitness suite and indoor sporting facilities for all age groups, including five-a-side football, netball, basketball, volleyball and badminton.

Elim Pentecostal Church Oasis Youth and Community Centre is in Merton Street.

Elim Pentecostal Church Huddersfield web page

Guru Nanak Gurdwara is in Prospect Street.

Jamia Masjid Usman is in Upper George Street.

Local government

Civil parish council

There is no civil parish council for this area, which prior to 1974 was in the Huddersfield County Borough.

Metropolitan district council

Springwood is in the Newsome ward of Kirklees Council.

Kirklees Council website

Travel

Bus services

Huddersfield bus station:

Springwood is only a short walk through an underpass beneath the ring road to Huddersfield bus station and its wide range of services to most destinations.

Services passing through Springwood

301 Daily

Huddersfield Bus Station - Springwood - Paddock Heaton Road, Church Street, Lowergate -
Milnsbridge Market Street, Scar Lane -
Golcar Scar Lane, Knowl Road, Church Street, Town End, Leymoor Road, Sycamore Avenue -
Milnsbridge Greenway, Royd Street, Crow Lane, Savile Street -
Paddock Lowergate, Church Street, Heaton Road - Springwood - Huddersfield Bus Station

Timetable at

Metro Timetables at

First Bus

302 Daily

Huddersfield Bus Station - Springwood - Paddock Heaton Road, Church Street, Lowergate -
Milnsbridge Market Street, Scar Lane, Crow Lane, Royd Street, Greenway -
Golcar Sycamore Avenue, Leymoor Road, Town End, Church Street, Knowl Road, Scar Lane -
Milnsbridge Scar Lane, Crow Lane, Savile Street -
Paddock Lowergate, Church Street, Heaton Road - Springwood - Huddersfield Bus Station

Timetable at

Metro Timetables at

First Bus

Road travel

Springwood is situated just off the Castlegate section of the A62 Huddersfield ring road.

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