This atmospheric bar in the basement of a Grade II-listed building has an exquisite ornate carved stone exterior in a historic area which has been used as a film set. It has a mixture of comfortable seating and a fine ambience. There is regular live music and charity fundraising events, especially for Kirkwood Hospice. The upstairs function room seats up to 40. It is the easternmost pub on the Transpennine Rail Ale Trail. Buses 112,119,212,120,122,281 are nearest. At street level to the left of the pub entrance there are a pair of outdoor tables which customers are welcome to use, offering a suntrap for visitors.

Tall windows and ceiling in the main room, a cosy small lounge and an area to the rear leading to a small patio in a Wetherspoon conversion of a grand old Union Bank/Barclays Bank building. Up to four guest beers usually include local independents and quality beers from much farther afield, with keen management providing a suggestion box for guest requests, all on the company's lowest price band. No alcohol before 9am.

A friendly private members' club serving the local community. Upstairs snooker room, downstairs concert lounge, bar lounge and conservatory, all comfortable and tasteful. Guests may be signed in my a member. CIU affiliated. Access via unadopted road. Occasional guest beer, mainly sourced from Clark's. Popular quiz on Tuesdays, 7 rugby teams catering for all ages.

Spacious former club, tastefully converted back to a pub regaining its original name. Comfortable seating, stone fireplaces and homely decor. One or two guest beers come mainly from Yorkshire breweries including some rarely seen in the district. Fridays and Saturdays 9-10 offer 2 Saltaire ales for £6 (correct at Aug '23). Featured gin and wine of the week. Sunday 7:30 quiz, open mic occasionally. Food includes pub classics, afternoon teas (Thu-Sat 2-4:15), Monday tapas and a 6-6-6 a la carte menu.

A "Farmhouse Inn" opened 19th September 2016, specialising in family dining, with carvery, cakes and ice cream. Very popular, with queues at peak times, such that customers are generally greeted to be seated, however drinkers should feel comfortable outside of peak dining times. Good facilities for children including indoor play area. Carvery until 10pm daily. Possibly Thursday quiz night, Friday live entertainment usually consists of tribute acts. Four handpulls but temporarily down to just IPA.

A thoroughly refurbished former social club now a pub, locally owned. A comfortable and cosy bar lounge welcomes drinkers while a good-sized concert room is used for all manner of events such as live music, comedy nights, parties, children's movie nights and other community and charitable events, many free and some ticketed. It may close early in the evening if quiet. There are charges only for special events in the concert room while the lounge is always available. The four cask ales are increasingly popular while the keg offerings are of better quality than the usual big brands. Winner of Pub of the Season Summer 2025.

Traditional style open plan community free house inn with respectable atmosphere. Good quality and value Sunday lunches. Quiz night Wednesdays 9pm, free pool Thursdays. Well-behaved children welcome before 6pm.

Comfortable, popular, well-maintained, three-roomed club. Guests to be signed in by a member, membership £10/year. Varied guest beers with increasingly renowned small breweries from around the country, e.g. Parkway from the southwest. Quiz Friday, bingo Sunday. Live music also 4th Sunday in month.

An old pub of character with an L shaped open plan lounge. A bay window overlooks the beer garden and play area on a former bowling green. There is an ancient, rebuilt dry archway in the extensive, well maintained garden plus a decked non-smoking area and a spacious lawn with benches and a well-equipped play area. There is an abundance of flowers and plants and the pub is a former Pubs in bloom award winner. A popular quiz is held on Wednesdays. An outside kitchen serves tasty barbecue food to be eaten either outside or in the roomy garden lounge on Summer weekends, also used for weddings and functions. On Winter Sundays, soup, roast potatoes and hot baguettes (with quality meat from the local butcher) are available.

A thoroughly refurbished country pub of character in the heart of a farming hamlet. Several drinking areas with real fires, including a taproom where board games may be played and a restaurant serving great quality food. The restaurant may be booked for functions. Buses daytime only. Wheelchair ramp.

Partly opened-out multi roomed ex-Tetley then Thwaites pub of character, privately owned since July 2012, with fine fireplaces and cosy corners helping to create a good atmosphere. Old Batley photos in the left lounge while a homely, cosy snug displays Tetley memorabilia. Decked rear patio with covered fish pond. 10-space car park accessed a few yards right of the pub.

Newly built for Marston's, opened 2012, refurbished 2019 and renamed from the Silver Birch. A large, mostly open plan design with some homely features; aimed primarily at families and diners but still accommodating for drinkers. Very handy for M62 junction 26. Food served 11:30-9 every day. Bingo from 13:00 to 15:00 on a Tuesday. Pub quiz from 20:00 on a Wednesday.

Golf club with excellent grounds and several rooms including a snooker room with two tables. Vehicle entry by automatic barrier then ask staff for the code for the exit sliding gate.

Compact two roomed pub reputedly haunted by a ghost called Walter. Traditional lounge and tap/games room with pool table. Karaoke Fri-Sun. Families welcome until 7pm; children's play area outside. Close by bus station. Real ale re-introduced 15th Nov 24.

This brewery tap, tucked away in a courtyard, is open alternate Thursdays and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Beers are of a good variety of styles from Mill Valley Brewery in cask and from others in craft keg. Other drinks available include a range of gins, other popular spirits, wines and cider. See Facebook page for pictures and videos. Frequent live acts including very popular comedy performers (Thur) and music acts (mainly Sat). Quiz Sunday 6pm. The adjoining café serves a useful range of meals and tempting snacks and opens for breakfasts. The brewery occupies a nearby unit. Bus 259 goes along South Parade.

A modern Wetherspoon pub with a wide selection of ales from national and local breweries, including collaboration beers. Large forecourt looking across to the fine town hall. No alcohol before 9am. New extension added Sept 2018 encompasing a fine, former bank building.

A compact craft beer bar opened May 2022 opposite the main town car park (4 hours free parking). Drinks include over 70 spirits and up to four popular real ales served by knowledgeable bar staff. Board games are available in the cosy upstairs lounge which is available for functions. Open mic jam session last Sunday of the month, live bands one Saturday per month. Secluded patio to the rear.

A multi-roomed pub with excellent atmosphere capturing the feel of an authentic Victorian local. Live ad-hoc music provided by talented regulars. Lovingly maintained; the snug is particularly cosy. Small secluded beer garden with fine views. Jukebox, active darts and dominoes club. Cask ale not always available.

Once the hayloft above stables by the canal basin, low beams, a powerful stove and deep seating make for a unique atmosphere. Six beers listed on the school blackboard plus a real cider. Outside, a large decked area is excellent in summer and has a new children's play area. Light meals are served all day until 8pm and there is a pool table and a function room. Bus and rail stations are within a mile. WEBSITE VIRUS INFECTED WHEN LAST CHECKED.

Located in the grade II-listed former waiting rooms on Dewsbury station, this multi-award winning pub celebrated its 30th anniversary in January 2024. The ten handpumps dispense a range of well-kept real ales and often real cider. Quality food available is burgers 12-7, pizzas 12-9 except Sundays when roasts are on from noon until 4pm. Also breakfast butties Tuesday to Friday 10am-noon. Various events take place weekly. Live music plays on some weekends throughout the year. Parking is in railway station car parks.

Unpretentious traditional local, partially opened out. Lounge area has collections of opera masks, water jugs and a pair of lamps converted into a fish tank and 'bottle garden' respectively. Another area is set aside for dominoes.

Spacious lounge bar with great views. Non-members welcome. Wednesdays quiz with bingo, monthly Friday poker. Cricket teams for under-8,9,11,13 and adults, 8 teams in total. Rotating guest beers with good turnover. Meals available in cricket season only.

Homely village pub with front bar, snug lounge, rear lounge and tasteful, airy extension overlooking golf course. Tuesday quiz 8:30 with Play your Cards Right. 1st Thursday 2CV club meeting 8pm, 2nd Tuesday Classic Car club meeting 8pm. Bradford City supporters club meets here. Room hire available. See facebook for updates. 1 or 2 guests according to demand.

Old established inn of character, popular with locals and out-of-towners alike. Tastefully refurnished, clean and tidy. Bar sometimes available for meetings or small functions. Monthly Saturday karaoke 8:30pm, monthly open mic, live music some Saturdays and Sundays, see facebook. Traditional pub food is on the menu.

Established 1865, has two bowling greens, a football pitch and a cricket pitch plus a smart, comfortable, spacious lounge. May stay open longer on Sundays according to demand. Non-members welcome. Caters for junior and senior cricketers. Monday quiz in Winter.

Multi roomed pub specialising in fresh, home cooked, reasonably priced food; booking advisable. Families welcome; safe, enclosed garden. Busy with diners during service times but drinkers welcomed. Well-behaved dogs allowed in the garden and in the pub when food not being served. New management January 2022.

A long-established, welcoming community club, 2022 branch and Yorkshire region club of the year. Smart and comfortable with fine views across the cricket pitch where the successful cricket team plays in the local league. Snooker is taken seriously, the snooker tables being well used and bringing home prizes, with occasional visits by sporting celebrities. The four handpumps are well used. Well-chosen guest beers are mainly from Yorkshire. Oct-Mar closes 8pm Sundays, 7pm Tuesdays.

A fine community club, partly open to all. Snooker and pool tables in open plan members-only lounge, also tap room and function room open to all. Low beer prices.

Quality food oriented pub in rural setting, believed to be established in 1706. Fantastic views of the Calder Valley and the Kirklees Hall estate. Interesting multi-level layout with some comfy chairs. Drinkers are welcome anytime as the pub has separate, cosy areas for diners and drinkers. 229 bus 30 minutes' walk, 256 and 259 2 minutes. Under the same management as the Cross Keys, Liversedge and the Royal and Ancient at Colne Bridge. Last drinks orders 30 minutes before closing, last food orders 30 minutes before stated times.

Traditional workingmen's club. Up the steps then left to the spacious concert room or right to the games and bar area. Real ale is available only for special events and fortnightly music nights run by the Crown of Lights organisation.

Built in 1472 as a timber structure, this grade II* listed building is one of only four remaining aisled manor houses in the county. Many original timbers may still be seen in the upstairs gallery. The main hall, reputed to be haunted, has a plaster ceiling dating from 1640. Joseph Priestley, discoverer of oxygen, lived here as a boy. Many buses pass through the town centre nearby. Sam Smith's policy is to keep their main draught product price fairly low so good value Old Brewery Bitter is available, hand pulled from the wood, additive-free as are all of their products.

A comfortable, relaxed open plan pub with several cosy areas, serving three varying real ales, hoping to build up to six under the new, very experienced tenancy. Award winning home cooked food. Quiz night Tuesday @ 8pm. Bingo Friday @ 8pm. Live acts twice monthly incl. last Saturday in the month. Extensive enclosed garden and decking with playground. Functions i.e. Funerals, weddings, birthdays catered for.

Early 18th century grade II-listed building of character with genuine oak beams and a separate 'snug' lounge, with fine mullioned windows. Lunchtime and early evening good value traditional pub meals - ring for availability.

Ossett Brewery's first pub. The five rooms each have unique styles, providing comfort and atmosphere. On offer are a stout or porter plus guest beers from the group and independents. A Guide entry for over twenty years, the pub is a popular, sociable community local with a warm welcome. Quiz night is Tuesday, darts and dominoes Mondays in local league, acoustic sessions on Sunday teatimes monthly. A fine, sheltered beer garden sits by a stream. 229 bus route 400m.

The Club House Bar makes a great venue for small parties, meetings, business training or team building sessions. Managed by resident Bar Manager Billy Locke and supported by a wonderful team of social volunteers the bar is fully equipped with the finest beers supplied by a local independent business, Yorkshire Beers Limited.

Grand house set back from the road. New management and full refurbishment Summer 2024.

A community pub supporting darts and dominoes teams. Although open plan, there is a homely feel and welcoming atmosphere. The beer garden has been extended to two and is well used by families and dogs are welcome throughout. Frequent bus services stop nearby and the car park is ample. Themed nights most evenings include Quiz, Cocktail, Ladies Night.

Re-opened July 2022 after major refurbishment, the Dusty comprises a large, extended and tastefully decorated family oriented restaurant with an extensive food menu. At the front of the pub is a welcoming, pleasant bar area with ales served on four well-presented handpulls complete with tasting notes and visual samples, ales on offer being promoted on a blackboard as you enter. Outside is a spacious patio. Guest ales may be blonde, amber or winter warmers. Draught Bass is sometimes available. New management May 2024, awaiting survey so may be in error.

The former Mirfield Liberal Club is open to members and the public, holding both Club and Pub Licences. A single bar occupies a well furnished room offering up to four mostly Yorkshire beers. A function room with pool table is downstairs and a well furnished snooker room upstairs. Beer festivals are held May and November. A small car park at the rear is accessed down an adjacent narrow alley, as is the small beer garden. Closed Mondays and weekday lunchtimes.

Homely club with good-sized function room and a bar lounge divided into two; also upstairs room with snooker.

Lounge recently completely renovated.

Well-established WMC with bowling green. Weekend live music.

This is an inviting pub boasting a riverside beer garden with free overnight boat moorings, situated on the A644 road, a mile from Mirfield town centre and railway station. The relaxed atmosphere combined with its home-cooked food served lunchtimes and evenings is appealing to locals and visitors alike, offering four ales, two being free of tie. Thursday is quiz night from 9:30pm with free supper.

A central bar separates a comfortable lounge into two areas, both rooms have their adherents. Adjacent to this is a further lounge which can be closed off for functions or meeting as required. Outside is a large Patio/Garden area and an ample car park in front and to the side. New licensee since 2019. They also operate their own Loyalty Real Ale Discount scheme. One or two ales usually available.

With a patio area, the pub is situated on a busy road from which it attracts much passing trade, no doubt attracted by the old adage on its pub sign. Majors on food in comfortable rooms but quality drinks are also important. Situated close by a large Garden Centre. The pub is surrounded by countryside and fine views, serving Old Mill traditional ales alongside good food. Dog treats are on the bar.

The former Norristhorpe WMC is a friendly local club welcoming members and non-members alike, members having the advantage of 50p/pint discount on their £10 annual fee. Function Room available upstairs seating 80. Paul's Elvis nickname is due to his enthusiasm for the legendary artist. Decking outside with a fine view. Weekly Thursday quiz, monthly Saturday bingo. Regular draws for members. Occasional guest beer. Last orders are called 30 minutes prior to close. Minimum card payment £5.

Established 1896, a sports and social club catering for all the family and open to all. Four handpulls, usually two in use, three in Summer. Guests often feature a dark ale. The premises may be rented for functions.

A large open plan venue with modern decor with well-spaced tables and chairs. The long modern bar is against the facing wall with wood-style vinyl flooring from the front door. To the right are a few tables and chairs on a modern flag stone flooring. Up a couple of steps are tables and chairs aimed towards diners, with an impressive reproduction of an old local map covering much of the far wall. Neatly laid out outdoor area and car park with a fine garden. 50 seat function room. Thursday quiz. Good quality traditional food with carvery. The range of real ales may vary from one to three.

Family friendly social club with spacious, comfortable main room and function room. Bingo 8:30 Thursdays and Saturdays from 8pm with live acts. Non-members are welcome. The function room is also available for private parties, wedding receptions, baby showers etc.

L shaped lounge plus separate pool room. Lots of black and white pictures of the local area around the walls. Karaoke is on a Saturday with late closing facilitates.

Known as the Church House, this picturesque village and community pub dates from 1777. Six handpumps in the beamed bar area offer a varied range of beer. Traditional bar billiards is played in the games room which stands on the consecrated ground of the parish church. A steep staircase leads to a fine "secret garden" with picnic tables for barbecues and a roomy sheltered area. Children are welcome in the large garden. Home-made food available for events for small and large groups.

Bowls, football, tennis and social activities are well established at this club, established in 1887, although cricket is no longer played. There are active walking and cycling clubs. There is a large room available for functions of up to 150 people. Access road is on a bend where The Combs joins Church Lane, to the left of Hall Lane and not accessed via Rectory View. Large car park. Short mat indoor bowls and/or table tennis in Winter. Rotating, well chosen guest beers, usually one session pale and one stronger pale from brewers such as Ossett, Elland, Abbeydale. Opening hours vary, especially in Winter. £6 membership.

An unusual castle-like building on the edge of a steep slope, affording excellent views. A free house, popular with locals and welcoming to visitors. Two ground floor rooms serve as a public bar and a cosy lounge with character, while occasional functions are held on the lower ground floors. There is a large south-facing patio for enjoyment of the vista. The Beer range may vary according to customer demand.

In the present building since 1908. There is a spacious and homely lounge to the left and a tasteful bar to the right with a welcoming real fire. Downstairs is a function room and a snooker room with snooker, pool and darts available. The pool table has been ugraded to a match level table. The Club welcomes the general public as guests. The function room is available to all at £40 deposit which is refundable.

Smart, low ceilinged, opened out pub with 2 lounge areas and a pool room. Children's play area in garden. Quiz and other games every Sunday evening with free supper, Friday/Saturday disco/karaoke unless a band is on. History of the pub since 1838 is recorded on a series of framed documents on the wall alongside sporting memorabilia. Functions catered for in middle room which can be curtained off.