Midgley

Midgley is a hill-top village in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 12mi east from Burnley and 4mi west-north-west of Halifax town centres, and just north of the A646 road. Nearby villages are Mytholmroyd 1mi to the west-south-west, and Hebden Bridge 2.5mi to the west-north-west.The village is part of the Luddendenfoot ward of the Metropolitan borough of Calderdale, part of the Metropolitan county of West Yorkshire.Midgley has a social committee to arrange events such as open gardens, village fetes, parties, quiz nights and wine tasting. A previous Co-op store has been refurbished to become a shop and community room staffed by volunteers; it opened in February 2010.Local primary education is provided by Midgley School.