Dunkirk at Lower Denby
Pub summary: The Dunkirk at Lower Denby is a traditional village pub and restaurant near Denby Dale, recently renovated and offering a fine dining experience.
Pub Address: 231 Barnsley Road, Lower Denby, Denby Dale, Huddersfield HD8 8TX
Pub telephone: 01484 862912
Pub website: http://www.thedunkirk.co.uk/
CAMRA website: click here
OS Grid reference: SE2380007990
What3words: notch.wedge.carriage
Parking: Pub carpark available about 50m from the pub
Public transport: From Holmfirth bus station, bus 90 to Barnsley or bus X1 Explorer to Wakefield gives journey times 20 to 50 mins to the Dunkirk pub. Check bus times.
Food & Meals: Well regarded restaurant providing a fine dining experience along with good pub food.
Beer & real ales: Good selection of real ales and ciders available including Timothy Taylors Landlord, Timothy Taylors Golden Best, Barnsley Bitter, Farmers Blonde, Farmers Belgian Blue, Saltaire South Island, Small World beers.
Other comments: Formerly the Dunkirk Inn, the pub was under threat from closure but it was saved from extinction by the local community.
Walks starting or finishing at this pub
025 Upper Denby round
Moderate 6.5 mile circular walk from \Lower Denby along Kirklees way, then through Deffer Wood taking in Gunthwaite Hall tythe barn
107 Lower Denby Gunthwaite round
Moderate 6.8 mile circular walk from Lower Denby across fields and woodland to Upper Elmhirst, returning via Gunthwaite Hall, back to Lower Denby
125 Lower Denby round
Easy 6.2 mile circular walk starting from Lower Denby to Nether End, to Deffer Wood, thn along the Barnsley Boundary Walk back to Lower Denby.
136 Dodsworth to Denby Dale train
Moderate 6.8 mile linear walk from Dodworth to Denby Dale with Penistone Line train back.
