Lepton

Lepton can be found on Wakefield Road out of Huddersfield that leads through Lepton and on to Grange Moor and the Coal Mining Museum.

It has a village centre where you find a selection of shops and takeaways, and an array of other business dotted about.

The village has both football and cricket clubs at Lepton Highlanders Sports & Social Club.  You will also find Rowley Hill Club in Lepton, which was formed in 1880 and evolved over the years to become a Community Social Club.

The schools in Lepton are Rowley Lane Junior, Infants and Nursery School and Lepton Church of England School, and the church is St John’s.

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Upcoming Events in Lepton

Friday 6th March
12:00 am

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Friday 6th March
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

A 2 hour, 3-5k walk. Suitable from pregnancy to preschool - and in the holidays we welcome older children. Please check website to ensure listing is ...

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Sunday 8th March
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

The Self-Love Circle aims to help women/mothers Self-Discover, Connect with themselves, and ultimately Transform into their best selves for greater in...

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