Rose & Crown at Cop Hill

Pub summary: The Rose & Crown pub at Cop Hill, Slaithwaite is a traditional Yorkshire rural pub serving real ales and local food, with fantastic views surrounded by fields & working farms.  PERMANENTLY CLOSED December 2025 – another pub gone for residentlal development!
Pub Address:
Cop Hill Side, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield HD7 5XA
Pub telephone:
01484 844410
Pub website:
http://www.roseandcrownslaithwaite.co.uk/
CAMRA website:
click here
OS Grid reference:
SE0602813827
What3words:
fuse.novelists.misty
Parking: Pub Carpark

Public transport:
Buses between Holmfirth and Huddersfield every 20 minutes. 310 314 316, then Stotts bus 181 to Wilberlee or 185 to Marsden, with 30+ min uphill walk to pub. Journey time circa 2 hours. Check bus times.
Food & Meals:
Good pub grub served including FishnChips served
Beer & real ales:
Various local beers including Empire White Lion.
Other comments:
The pub is one of the highest in the area, sitting above the village of Slaithwaite at around 1,000ft above sea level.

Walks starting or finishing at this pub

004 Slawitt Merrydale Canal round

Easy 5.6 mile circular walk around Slaithwaite along Merrydale

034 Slawit Cop Hill round

Hard 8.3 mile circular walk from Slawitt Cop Hill across to Bolster Moor and Golgar , returning along the canal.

110 Slawit Merrydale Hill Top round

Moderate 6.2 mile circular walk from Cop Hill around Slawit and Lingards Wood area walking down Merrydale and returning via Hill Top.