Arts and culture
Living in Denby Dale is ideal for those interested in culture and the arts, with a diverse range of opportunities to relish. Artists and families with children hoping to find an educationally beneficial hobby will enjoy attending one of the numerous painting classes held here. You’re also close to Emley, and just an 11-minute car journey away you’ll find Emley Moor. Venture here over the weekend and admire this architectural wonder, which is actually the 24th tallest tower in the world!
Transport
With solid transport links but still keeping that small-village feel, houses for sale in Denby Dale are popular with commuters. This village is a fine spot if you prefer quieter surroundings but with connections to busy towns and cities. The transport links here are great, with Northern Rail operating a regular train service from Denby Dale Train Station. This can be easily accessed by bus or car for residents, or even by foot. Reach bigger cities including Sheffield in under 50 minutes by car via the A61 and A629 for weekend jaunts. The historic market town of Pontefract can be reached by car in just over 45 minutes via the A636, or just under via A635, M1 and M62, depending on your driving preferences.
Shopping
Wander around Denby Dale and find community retail spots bursting with character, and thrifty goods to purchase. Young professionals and families will enjoy visiting Springfield Mills outlet, where local crafters and artists sell unique items to buy, use and wear. This shopping location can be accessed via the M62 and the M1, meaning friends and family from neighbouring towns and cities can meet you here over the weekend for a leisurely day out. Simply window shop in your spare time in the village centre and discover quaint shops.
Food
There are some lovely options for food and drink in and around Denby Dale. Residents frequent charming local spots like Denby Dale Tea Rooms for a warming cup of tea and cake, and you’ll find plenty of local pubs just a stone’s throw away. Also, nearby cities like Leeds can be easily reached from Denby Dale, offering bigger food opportunities to take advantage of. Dine at the likes of Trinity Kitchen and Kirkgate Market which offer delicious street food, or head to one of the brilliant restaurants in the city.