Jump to content

Hade Edge: Difference between revisions

Edit links
Coordinates: 53°32′37″N 1°46′52″W / 53.543546°N 1.781116°W / 53.543546; -1.781116
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
→External links: not part of Holmfirth
→Quarrying: Remove author causing error
 
(16 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Village in West Yorkshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=December 2020}}

{{Infobox UK place
{{Infobox UK place
|country = England
| country = England
|official_name= Hade Edge |static_image= [[File:Bare Bones Road to Victoria Tower - geograph.org.uk - 429069.jpg|250px]]
| official_name = Hade Edge
| static_image = Bare Bones Road to Victoria Tower - geograph.org.uk - 429069.jpg
|static_image_caption= Hade Edge, from Bare Bones Road looking towards Victoria Tower, [[Castle Hill, Huddersfield|Castle Hill]]
| static_image_caption = Hade Edge, from Bare Bones Road looking towards Victoria Tower, [[Castle Hill, Huddersfield|Castle Hill]]
|coordinates = {{coord|53.543546|-1.781116|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|53.543546|-1.781116|display=inline,title}}
|population =
| population =
|population_ref =
| population_ref =
|civil_parish =
| civil_parish =
|metropolitan_borough = [[Kirklees]]
| metropolitan_borough = [[Kirklees]]
|metropolitan_county = [[West Yorkshire]]
| metropolitan_county = [[West Yorkshire]]
|region= Yorkshire and the Humber
| region = Yorkshire and the Humber
|constituency_westminster= [[Colne Valley (UK Parliament constituency)|Colne Valley]]
| constituency_westminster = [[Colne Valley (UK Parliament constituency)|Colne Valley]]
| post_town = [[Holmfirth]]
⚫
| postcode_district = HD9
|post_town= [[Holmfirth]]
⚫
| postcode_area = HD
⚫
|postcode_district = HD9
⚫
| dial_code = 01484
⚫
|postcode_area= HD
⚫
| os_grid_reference = SE147054
⚫
|dial_code= 01484
⚫
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130723085456/http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/ Village website]
⚫
|os_grid_reference= SE147054
⚫
|website= [https://web.archive.org/web/20130723085456/http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/ Village website]
}}
}}


'''Hade Edge''' is a small village to the south of [[Holmfirth]] and southeast of [[Hepworth, West Yorkshire|Hepworth]] in [[West Yorkshire]], England. It is in the parish of [[Holme Valley]] and the [[metropolitan borough]] of [[Kirklees]].
'''Hade Edge''' is a small village to the south of [[Holmfirth]] and south-west of [[Hepworth, West Yorkshire|Hepworth]] in [[West Yorkshire]], England. It is in the parish of [[Holme Valley]] and the [[metropolitan borough]] of [[Kirklees]].


Although it started as a fairly small [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] it has grown considerably throughout the 1980s and 1990s with new housing.<ref name="village">{{cite web|url=http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/|title=Hade Edge Village|publisher=www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk|date=|access-date=12 May 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723085456/http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/|archive-date=23 July 2013|df=}}</ref>
Although it started as a fairly small [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] it has grown considerably throughout the 1980s and 1990s with new housing.<ref name="village">{{cite web|url=http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/|title=Hade Edge Village|publisher=www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk|access-date=12 May 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723085456/http://www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk/|archive-date=23 July 2013}}</ref>
<!-- ==Toponymy== (Meaning of Hade Edge)-->
<!-- ==Toponymy== (Meaning of Hade Edge)-->


==History==
==History==
===School===
===School===
The first school opened in 1882 in the Sunday School, not moving to the current building until the early 1900s.<ref name="battye">{{cite journal |last1=Battye |first1=Rita |last2= |first2= |year= |title=Memories of Hade Edge |journal=Hade Edge Breeze |volume= |issue= |pages=9&10 |publisher= |doi= |date=Winter 2012 |url=https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_FGFYhILPeGTURwem5EQWZBazQ/edit?usp=sharing&pli=1 |accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref> The present school, Hade Edge Junior and Infant and Nursery School, is coeducational and has four classes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php |title=Hade Edge Junior and Infant School|publisher=www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk|date=|accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref>
The first school opened in 1882 in the Sunday School, not moving to the current building until the early 1900s.<ref name="battye">{{cite journal |last1=Battye |first1=Rita |title=Memories of Hade Edge |journal=Hade Edge Breeze |pages=9&10 |date=Winter 2012 |url=https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_FGFYhILPeGTURwem5EQWZBazQ/edit?usp=sharing&pli=1 |access-date=12 May 2013}}</ref> The present school, Hade Edge Junior and Infant and Nursery School, is coeducational and has four classes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php|title=Hade Edge Junior and Infant School|publisher=www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk|access-date=12 May 2013|archive-date=3 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503163001/http://hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>


===Shops===
===Shops===
Line 36: Line 40:


===Public Houses===
===Public Houses===
At the peak there were 8 pubs in the area serving the many quarry workers, only the Algy Arms (long known as the Bay Horse, now under new ownership) now survives. Long gone pubs now demolished, or turned into residences, included the Sportsman, Roundclose, Junction, Weathercock and Moorcock Inns and the Road End Pub.<ref name="battye"/>
At the peak there were 8 pubs in the area serving the many quarry workers, long gone pubs now demolished, or turned into residences, included the Sportsman, Roundclose, Junction, Weathercock and Moorcock Inns and the Road End Pub.<ref name="battye"/>


===Quarrying===
===Quarrying===
By 1861 ''Magnum Bonum Quarry'' employed over 60 people producing stone blocks for buildings and stone flagstones for railway station platforms. A hamlet of workers homes developed with a church and public house.<ref>{{cite news |title=Life and changing times in Upper Holme Valley |author=Express; Chronicle News Correspondent |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Life+and+changing+times+in+Upper+Holme+Valley.-a0258025204 |newspaper=Huddersfield Daily Examiner |date=4 June 2011 |accessdate=14 May 2013}}</ref> Other quarries were ''Sans Pareil'' and ''Ne Plus Ultra''.
By 1861 ''Magnum Bonum Quarry'' employed over 60 people producing stone blocks for buildings and stone flagstones for railway station platforms. A hamlet of workers homes developed with a church and public house.<ref>{{cite news |title=Life and changing times in Upper Holme Valley |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Life+and+changing+times+in+Upper+Holme+Valley.-a0258025204 |newspaper=Huddersfield Daily Examiner |date=4 June 2011 |access-date=14 May 2013}}</ref> Other quarries were ''Sans Pareil'' and ''Ne Plus Ultra''.


The nearest registered common land is ''Magnum Bonum'', about half a mile south of the village.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://common-land.com/lands/show/hade+edge |title=Land near Hade Edge|publisher=common-land.com|date=|accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref>
The nearest registered common land is ''Magnum Bonum'', about half a mile south of the village.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://common-land.com/lands/show/hade+edge |title=Land near Hade Edge|publisher=common-land.com|access-date=12 May 2013}}</ref>


===Hade Edge Brass Band===
===Hade Edge Brass Band===
The band was formed in July 1908 by some members of the Sunday School committee using second hand instruments from a former district band, the Old Moss Band. Various fund raising activities meant that many new instruments had been purchased by the time that the band won its first prize at [[Stalybridge]] in 1914. The band has gone from strength to strength and the current bandroom was opened in June 2007.<ref>{{cite web |last=Badham |first=Peter |url=http://hadeedgeband.co.uk/about-us/history/|title=Hade Edge History |publisher=hadeedgeband.co.uk|date=|accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref> The band was sponsored in the 1990s by Edgar Dickinson, one of the two brothers that started the [[Longley Farm]] dairy company in the village in 1948.<ref>{{cite news|title=Edgar Dickinson|url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/obituaries/edgar-dickinson-1-3631207|accessdate=1 February 2018|work=The Yorkshire Post|date=30 July 2011}}</ref>
The band was formed in July 1908 by some members of the Sunday School committee using second hand instruments from a former district band, the Old Moss Band. Various fund raising activities meant that many new instruments had been purchased by the time that the band won its first prize at [[Stalybridge]] in 1914. The band has gone from strength to strength and the current bandroom was opened in June 2007.<ref>{{cite web |last=Badham |first=Peter |url=http://hadeedgeband.co.uk/about-us/history/|title=Hade Edge History |publisher=hadeedgeband.co.uk|access-date=12 May 2013}}</ref> The band was sponsored in the 1990s by Edgar Dickinson, one of the two brothers who started the [[Longley Farm]] dairy company in the village in 1948.<ref>{{cite news|title=Edgar Dickinson|url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/obituaries/edgar-dickinson-1-3631207|access-date=1 February 2018|work=The Yorkshire Post|date=30 July 2011}}</ref>


===Football===
===Football===
The earliest records show that Hade Edge had a team in the Holmfirth and District Association Football League in the 1909/10 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/#/history/4568772683 |title=Hade Edge AFC - History |publisher=www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk|date= |accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref> Currently Hade Edge AFC play at their ground off Dunford Road. They have senior teams in the Huddersfield and District Saturday League along with junior teams and training.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/#|title=Hade Edge AFC |publisher=www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk|date=|accessdate=12 May 2013}}</ref>
The earliest records show that Hade Edge had a team in the Holmfirth and District Association Football League in the 1909/10 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/#/history/4568772683 |title=Hade Edge AFC - History |publisher=www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk|access-date=12 May 2013}}</ref> Currently, Hade Edge AFC plays at their ground off Dunford Road. They have senior teams in the Huddersfield and District Saturday League, which is predominantly made up of Coal Miners from Penistone, along with junior teams and training.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/#|title=Hade Edge AFC |publisher=www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk|access-date=12 May 2013}}</ref>


===Weather===
===Weather===
In September 2015, a village weather station was commissioned and made available via [[Weather Underground (weather service)|Weather Underground]] <ref>10</ref> and MetOffice.<ref>11</ref> Readings include current, average, minimum and maximum for wind speed, rainfall, barometric pressure, temperature, dewpoint, and wind direction. Real-time and historic data is served via wireless instruments to an NG96Y weather station connected to a [[Raspberry Pi]].<ref>https://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/hdfForecast?query=53.544%2C-1.783&sp=IHADEEDG2&MR=1</ref>
In September 2015, a village weather station was commissioned and made available via [[Weather Underground (weather service)|Weather Underground]] and MetOffice. Readings include current, average, minimum and maximum for wind speed, rainfall, barometric pressure, temperature, dewpoint, and wind direction. Real-time and historic data is served via wireless instruments to an NG96Y weather station connected to a [[Raspberry Pi]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Local Weather Forecast, News and Conditions {{!}} Weather Underground|url=https://www.wunderground.com/?cm_ven=cgi|access-date=2021-08-04|website=www.wunderground.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
Line 60: Line 64:
* [http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/ Football club, Hade Edge AFC]
* [http://www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk/ Football club, Hade Edge AFC]
* [http://hadeedgeband.co.uk/ Hade Edge Band]
* [http://hadeedgeband.co.uk/ Hade Edge Band]
* [http://www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php Hade Edge Junior and Infant School]
* [http://www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php Hade Edge Junior and Infant School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130503163001/http://hadeedgeschool.co.uk/contact_the_school.php |date=3 May 2013 }}
* [https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=IHADEEDG2#history Weather Underground IHADEEDG2 weather station]
* [https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=IHADEEDG2#history Weather Underground IHADEEDG2 weather station] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181107185251/https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=IHADEEDG2#history |date=7 November 2018 }}
* [http://wow.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/view?siteID=937516001 Met-Office Hade Edge Weather Station 937516001]
* [http://wow.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/view?siteID=937516001 Met-Office Hade Edge Weather Station 937516001]

{{authority control}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Hade Edge}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hade Edge}}
Line 68: Line 74:
[[Category:Towns and villages of the Peak District]]
[[Category:Towns and villages of the Peak District]]
[[Category:Holme Valley]]
[[Category:Holme Valley]]
[[Category:Geography of Holmfirth]]

Latest revision as of 23:32, 10 October 2024

Hade Edge
Hade Edge, from Bare Bones Road looking towards Victoria Tower, Castle Hill
Hade Edge is located in West Yorkshire
Hade Edge
Hade Edge
Location within West Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE147054
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHolmfirth
Postcode districtHD9
Dialling code01484
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
WebsiteVillage website
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°32′37″N 1°46′52″W / 53.543546°N 1.781116°W / 53.543546; -1.781116

Hade Edge is a small village to the south of Holmfirth and south-west of Hepworth in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the parish of Holme Valley and the metropolitan borough of Kirklees.

Although it started as a fairly small hamlet it has grown considerably throughout the 1980s and 1990s with new housing.[1]

History

[edit]

School

[edit]

The first school opened in 1882 in the Sunday School, not moving to the current building until the early 1900s.[2] The present school, Hade Edge Junior and Infant and Nursery School, is coeducational and has four classes.[3]

Shops

[edit]

There was a Co-op store on the corner of Greave Road and Dunford road which closed in the 1950s. A fish and chip shop at the top of Greave road closed soon after. A grocery store and post office was the last to close in 1989. A sweet shop was operated from a private house opposite the band room, a focus for village children after school.[2]

Church

[edit]

There was a church in Magnum that was demolished in the 1950s, along with most of the other buildings.[2] The village is in the Parish of Holy Trinity, Holmfirth and there is a Methodist Church on Dunford Road.[1]

Public Houses

[edit]

At the peak there were 8 pubs in the area serving the many quarry workers, long gone pubs now demolished, or turned into residences, included the Sportsman, Roundclose, Junction, Weathercock and Moorcock Inns and the Road End Pub.[2]

Quarrying

[edit]

By 1861 Magnum Bonum Quarry employed over 60 people producing stone blocks for buildings and stone flagstones for railway station platforms. A hamlet of workers homes developed with a church and public house.[4] Other quarries were Sans Pareil and Ne Plus Ultra.

The nearest registered common land is Magnum Bonum, about half a mile south of the village.[5]

Hade Edge Brass Band

[edit]

The band was formed in July 1908 by some members of the Sunday School committee using second hand instruments from a former district band, the Old Moss Band. Various fund raising activities meant that many new instruments had been purchased by the time that the band won its first prize at Stalybridge in 1914. The band has gone from strength to strength and the current bandroom was opened in June 2007.[6] The band was sponsored in the 1990s by Edgar Dickinson, one of the two brothers who started the Longley Farm dairy company in the village in 1948.[7]

Football

[edit]

The earliest records show that Hade Edge had a team in the Holmfirth and District Association Football League in the 1909/10 season.[8] Currently, Hade Edge AFC plays at their ground off Dunford Road. They have senior teams in the Huddersfield and District Saturday League, which is predominantly made up of Coal Miners from Penistone, along with junior teams and training.[9]

Weather

[edit]

In September 2015, a village weather station was commissioned and made available via Weather Underground and MetOffice. Readings include current, average, minimum and maximum for wind speed, rainfall, barometric pressure, temperature, dewpoint, and wind direction. Real-time and historic data is served via wireless instruments to an NG96Y weather station connected to a Raspberry Pi.[10]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Hade Edge Village". www.hadeedgevillage.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d Battye, Rita (Winter 2012). "Memories of Hade Edge". Hade Edge Breeze: 9&10. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Hade Edge Junior and Infant School". www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Life and changing times in Upper Holme Valley". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 4 June 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Land near Hade Edge". common-land.com. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  6. ^ Badham, Peter. "Hade Edge History". hadeedgeband.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Edgar Dickinson". The Yorkshire Post. 30 July 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Hade Edge AFC - History". www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  9. ^ "Hade Edge AFC". www.hadeedgeafc.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  10. ^ "Local Weather Forecast, News and Conditions | Weather Underground". www.wunderground.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hade Edge.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Hade_Edge&oldid=1250526964"