the cafe offers breakfast (fee), and the cosy, wood-beamed pub has a fireplace. this 1851 stone tavern offers simple lodging and a pub. most have en suite bathrooms, and 2 have shared facilities. 5 miles from the m1 motorway. parking is free. it's 1. subdued rooms have free wifi and tea and coffeemaking facilities. 7 miles from stocksmoor railway station, 5 miles from huddersfield and 9. all but 1 have flat-screen tvs. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 am Manchester Airport 1 hr 5
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