Holmfirth, Travel to Holmfirth, Holmfirth Tourism

The beautiful Holme Valley stretches for about eight miles from the high Pennines near Holme Moss (look for the TV mast) along the River Holme towards Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. Holmfirth is the main town in the valley which is ideally situated for all the major centres in the north of England. Holmfirth is known to many people for its "Last of the Summer Wine" fame, the place where the BBC film the long running comedy series, which has been broadcast on the small screen for more than a quarter of a century! The tour guides are often be seen leading  large groups of people to view "Sid’s Café" and "Nora’s Steps". The Holme Valley is also very popular with walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.  Apart from the town itself and the breathtaking scenery, there are some wonderful attractions waiting for the visitors. These range from the CragRats Theatre and Café Bar on Dunford Road; the Picturedrome Cinema and postcard museum in the centre of town, and the fabulous Summer Wine Exhibition and TV location tours direct from Sid’s Café! You will never go hungry in Holmfirth, there are lots of eating places, restaurants and take-aways catering for a wide variety of tastes.        

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