Emley is a small village in West Yorkshire between Huddersfield and Wakefield with a population of 1,867 according to the 2001 census. West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England, corresponding roughly to the core of the West Riding of the traditional county of Yorkshire. ... Huddersfield is a large town in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees within the County of West Yorkshire in England. ... Wakefield Wakefield is a city in the county of West Yorkshire, England, south of Leeds, and by the River Calder. ...
It is 7km (4.5m) east of Huddersfield and 8km (5m) west of Wakefield.
The village in the shadow of the Emley Moor TV Transmitter and also the previous home for the Wakefield and Emley non-league football club. Emley Moor colliery closed in 1985 after a year-long strike. The Emley Moor tower Emley Moor (located at ) is an area of moorland near the village of Emley, near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England (national grid reference: SE222128). ... Wakefield & Emley F.C. is a football club based in England. ...