# About the Woodman

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![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2023/06/SDP4773-401-scaled-1.jpg)# About our 18th Century Pub &amp; Hotel

Located in the charming village of Kirkburton, The Woodman Inn is a cosy and inviting pub and country inn that offers a delicious selection of traditional British cuisine.

![](https://woodman-inn.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2025/03/Woodman-Inn-Huddersfield-Pub-Hotel-3-scaled-1.jpg)**From humble beginnings as an 18th-century drinking inn, The Woodman Inn has provided a warm welcome and sustenance to countless travellers, nestled in the tranquil, rural hamlet of Thunderbridge near Huddersfield.**

**Today, The Woodman Inn blends its rich heritage with modern comforts. We’re proud to offer 19 rustic and beautifully styled bedrooms, each designed to provide a great night’s sleep and stunning views that inspire you to get out and explore the Yorkshire countryside**

We know adventures are best shared, so bring along your **four-legged friends**—our bar and select bedrooms are dog-friendly, making The Woodman Inn the perfect base for exploring the Yorkshire countryside together.

Our **menu** celebrates fresh, locally sourced produce, offering a delightful range of **classic pub favourites** and special dishes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re marking a milestone or simply enjoying a meal with friends and family, our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here to make your experience unforgettable.

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So, why not come and see why **The Woodman Inn** has earned a reputation for excellence?

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## Things to do in Huddersfield and Beyond

Set in the dramatic landscape between the northern Peak District and the South Pennines, and not too far from Bronte country, Yorkshire enjoys absolutely stunning scenery.

Yorkshire Sculpture Park is just eight miles away, featuring seasonal displays and special exhibitions throughout the year in its open air park and underground gallery.

[Find out more](/activities-attractions/)

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## Wedding &amp; Event Venue near Huddersfield

Whether you need a room for a celebration or space for a business meeting, we can cater for functions and events for 6 to 120 guests.

[Find out more](https://woodman-inn.com/occasions-and-celebrations/)

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