It's a village so friendly that you could spend hours just wandering around, chatting to locals and admiring their lovely gardens and hanging baskets. In fact, that's what some visitors to Hinchliffe Mill do for their holidays as the picturesque Holme Valley village has its own mini tourism industry thanks to a handful of holiday cottages, lovely walks and the chance to see film locations associated with Last of the Summer Wine. The village, near Holmfirth, has been pulling in quite a few new faces - 'incomers' to some - and some of them have settled.
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People are so friendly and you can walk into Holmfirth. I chose to live here because of the scenery..
.I wanted a simple and quiet life." She quickly realised that asking for a 'teacake' was more sensible than saying 'cob' and has enjoyed learning more about West Riding quirks and customs.
Her only gripe, and one shared by many, is the lack of parking which can turn Woodhead Road into an 'obstacle course' of parked cars, some halfway on the pavement, and rows of wheelie bins. Hayley Carter, who works in The Stumble Inn in Hinchliffe Mill, says the village does get quite a number of tourists and visitors, many of them fans of Last of the Summer Wine. "It's a beautiful village and very .
